El Paso, Texas · Private For-Profit
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Western Technical College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 9.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $28,004 school-wide net price and $36,156 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
9.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a moderate award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 9.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 605
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 71.6%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $28,004/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $112,016
- Median debt
- $17,277
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $36,156/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (9.6%), school-wide average net price ($28,004), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($36,156), and peer averages from 605 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 605 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 1.7x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($15,006 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($6,478 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Western Technical College in the top 96% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
West Shore Community College Scottville, MI · 2.6% of reported awards · $1,527 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services accounts for 9.6% of the awards or completions reported for Western Technical College. That award concentration is higher than at 84% of schools in this field set and is 1.7x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Western Technical College's average net price is $28,004 per year, about $112,016 over four years. That is $15,006 above the $12,998 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $36,156 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $6,478 below the $42,634 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Western Technical College #582 of 605 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.