Southwest University at El Paso

Southwest University at El Paso is a private for-profit, four-year institution located in El Paso, Texas, within a large city setting. The university enrolls 2,862 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 49.33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 66% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 64% (IPEDS 2023).

The university offers a wide range of certificate and associate-level programs across healthcare and technical fields. Healthcare programs include Medical/Clinical Assistant, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Registered Nursing Administration and Clinical Nursing, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Health Information/Medical Records Administration, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, and Health and Medical Administrative Services. Technical programs include Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, and Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster.

Located in El Paso, TX, Southwest University at El Paso serves a large border region community with diverse allied health and technical credential options across multiple program levels.