Southwest University at El Paso

El Paso, Texas · Private, for-profit

Of 11 assessed programs, 8 leave graduates out-earning a typical Texas high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 7 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$16,569
$30k to $48k$20,912
All families (average)$16,906

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

11 of 18 programs could be assessed 61% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Texas high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
Medical AssistingAssociate's Degree$33,726-$1,083falls short$17,367insufficient data230
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentAssociate's Degree$59,097+$24,288clears the bar$41,6541.7 yrs77
Healthcare AdministrationAssociate's Degree$33,666-$1,143falls short$20,000insufficient data67
Auto Repair TechnologyAssociate's Degree$40,705+$5,896clears the bar$20,0003.4 yrs61
Medical Laboratory ScienceAssociate's Degree$36,823+$2,014clears the bar$24,75012.3 yrs49
AccountingAssociate's Degree$35,818+$1,009clears the bar$19,99819.8 yrs27
NursingAssociate's Degree$74,637 1-year earnings+$39,828clears the bar$32,5000.8 yrs22
Medical AssistingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$28,664-$6,145falls shortinsufficient datainsufficient data9
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentBachelor's Degree$86,015+$51,206clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
Public HealthBachelor's Degree$40,984+$6,175clears the bar$48,9967.9 yrsinsufficient data
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherBachelor's Degree$39,459+$4,650clears the bar$47,08310.1 yrsinsufficient data
Business AdministrationBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data34
Healthcare AdministrationBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data23
Precision MetalworkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data21
NursingBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data21
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data10
IT Administration and ManagementAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data6
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.