C
Average
Score: 49/100

Southwest University at El Paso

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 El Paso, Texas 79925
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 66%
Outcomes
B
72/100
Affordability
C
47/100
Resources
C
54/100
Experience
F
34/100
Prestige
D
30/100

Quick Stats

1,817
Total Enrollment
66%
Graduation Rate
64%
Retention Rate
19.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Southwest University at El Paso Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $241,602
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,297/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 79930 (6.3% cap, El Paso)

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🏆 Where Southwest University at El Paso Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥇
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
of 5 schools
#7
Accounting and Business/Management
of 10 schools
#18
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
of 31 schools
#20
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
of 24 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $14,000 $14,000

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
90%
Receive Pell Grants
92%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 254 grads/yr Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 55 grads/yr Accounting and Business/Management 32 grads/yr Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 30 grads/yr Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 26 grads/yr Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 26 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 25 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 23 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 22 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 21 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 18 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 18 grads/yr Health/Health Care Administration/Management 15 grads/yr Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician 15 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 14 grads/yr Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 10 grads/yr Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 9 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 7 grads/yr Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician 7 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 4 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Southwest University at El Paso's top programs commonly pursue.

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Medical and health services managers
$118k/yr 616,200 jobs
Health information technologists and medical registrars
$67k/yr 41,900 jobs
Medical records specialists
$50k/yr 194,800 jobs
Financial managers
$162k/yr 868,600 jobs
Financial risk specialists
$106k/yr 60,500 jobs
Financial and investment analysts
$101k/yr 368,500 jobs
Business teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr 103,100 jobs

Student Demographics

1,817
Total Students
66%
Women
40%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 6%
Hispanic 86%
Black 6%
Asian 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 95%
Fully Online 5%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 40%
25-64 (Adult) 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Southwest University at El Paso?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Southwest University at El Paso?
Tuition at Southwest University at El Paso is $14,000 for in-state students and $14,000 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Southwest University at El Paso?
The graduation rate at Southwest University at El Paso is 66%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Southwest University at El Paso a good school?
Southwest University at El Paso has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Southwest University at El Paso?
Southwest University at El Paso has a total enrollment of 1,817 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology