El Paso, TX (population: 631,862) has eight adult education schools within a 500-mile radius of its city center. The University of Texas at San Antonio, the highest ranked school in this group with an adult education program, has a total student population of 28,955. It is the 489th highest ranked school in the USA and the 21st highest in the state of Texas (#1 is Rice University). To learn more about adult education programs in El Paso, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of adult education professors at The University of Texas at San Antonio such as Mary Lou Adams, Holly Baker-Hill, John Bauer, Lori Beck, Amie Beckett, and Shereen Bhalla.
Adult Education students from El Paso schools who go on to become adult education teachers, economics professors, teachers, educators, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 56,880 people working as education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $62,160. Also, Education administrators make on average $95,340 per year and there are about 105,900 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the El Paso area alone, there are ** employed education administrators earning an average salary of $131,650. Education teachers in this area earn $51,310/yr and there are 130 employed.
El Paso lies in El Paso county, which is one of the 154 counties in Texas. Overall, the El Paso area has 269,250 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 2.0% unemployment rate, $16.37/hr average worker wage, and a $34,050 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.471 out of every 1000 jobs in El Paso are held by education teachers, and **/1000 are held by education administrators.
Of the 8 adult education schools with a 500-mile radius of El Paso, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Prescott College comes out as the most expensive ($25,284/yr) for adult education students, with Midwestern State University as the lowest, reported at only $7,596/yr.
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from El Paso |
| Las Cruces | NM | 95,663 | 3 | 29.6043 | 193 | 38.7 miles |
| Alamogordo | NM | - | 2 | 15.3602 | 50 | 77.8 miles |