EL PASO, TX · PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
Western Technical College reported a completion rate of 71.6%, $39,357 median earnings four years after completion, and $17,277 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Western Technical College’s median earnings were $39,357 four years after completion and $35,866 five years after completion, based on 1,068 and 943 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Western Technical College reported a Not reported average net price. Income-band net prices were not reported.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| No family-income net-price bands were reported. | |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Western Technical College reported a completion rate of 71.6%, a retention rate of 77.1%, a Pell-recipient share of 19.0%, and a federal-loan share of 26.8%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Western Technical College completers was $17,277 across 1,070 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$17,277
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 11.0% across a reported cohort of 1,111 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
6 Western Technical College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, and Precision Metal Working.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private for-profit institutions in Texas that match Western Technical College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Western Technical College FAQ reports Not reported average net price, $39,357 four-year median earnings, and $17,277 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was Not reported for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Western Technical College’s median earnings were $39,357 four years after completion and $35,866 five years after completion, based on 1,068 and 943 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Western Technical College completers was $17,277 across 1,070 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
