You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwest University at El Paso. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician. Southwest University at El Paso is a private for-profit institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwest University at El Paso did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,558 students enrolled at Southwest University at El Paso, 223 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 240 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,581. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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