El Paso, TX (population: 631,862) has three international business schools within its city limits. Computer Career Center, the highest ranked school in the city with an international business program, has a total student population of 994. It is the 1168th highest ranked school in the USA and the 53rd highest in the state of Texas (#1 is Rice University).
International Business students from El Paso schools who go on to become international business consultants, international business specialists, international businessmen, international businesswomen, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 6,063,670 people working as business and financial operations employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $65,900. Also, Business operations specialists make on average $65,960 per year and there are about 1,036,450 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the El Paso area alone, there are 1,850 employed business operations specialists earning an average salary of $58,830. Business and financial operations employees in this area earn $54,660/yr and there are 9,560 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 35.503 out of every 1000 jobs in El Paso are held by business and financial operations employees, and 6.875/1000 are held by business operations specialists.
Of the 3 international business schools in El Paso, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Career Centers of Texas-El Paso comes out as the most expensive ($22,014/yr) for international business students, with The University of Texas at El Paso as the lowest, reported at only $5,224/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 |