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Automotive Schools
in El Paso, TX
Western Technical College
El Paso Community College
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Automotive Schools in El Paso
El Paso, TX (population: 631,862) has two automotive schools within its city limits. Western Technical College, the highest ranked school in the city with an automotive program, has a total student population of 958. It is the 1162nd highest ranked school in the USA and the 52nd highest in the state of Texas (#1 is Rice University).
Automotive students from El Paso schools who go on to become automotive technicians, automotive engineers, mechanics, automotive specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 606,990 people working as automotive service technicians and mechanics alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $37,880. Also, Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make on average $29,880 per year and there are about 17,090 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the El Paso area alone, there are ** employed electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earning an average salary of $22,570. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this area earn $30,220/yr and there are 1,220 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 4.546 out of every 1000 jobs in El Paso are held by automotive service technicians and mechanics, and **/1000 are held by electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles.
Of the 2 automotive schools in El Paso, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Western Technical College comes out as the most expensive ($24,585/yr) for automotive students, with El Paso Community College as the lowest, reported at only $3,368/yr.
Automotive Programs in El Paso
Western Technical College
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
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Cities Near El Paso
| 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 |