Overview

El Paso Community College is a 2-year institution located in El Paso, TX.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 20500
El Paso, TX  79998
United States

Contact Cassandra Lachica-Chavez
Executive Director Admission and Registrar
Email: clachica@epcc.edu
Phone: 915-831-2580

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies		×
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture		×
Architecture And Related Services, Other		×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-american/chicano Studies		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Business/commerce, General		×
Business/office Automation/technology/data Entry		×
Fashion Merchandising		×
Hospitality Administration/management, General		×
Hotel/motel Administration/management		×
International Business/trade/commerce		×
Real Estate		×
Small Business Administration/management		×
Tourism And Travel Services Management		×
Tourism And Travel Services Marketing Operations		×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising		×
Journalism		×
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication		×
Radio And Television		×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance		×
Computer Programming/programmer, General		×
Computer Science		×
Information Science/studies		×
Network And System Administration/administrator		×
System, Networking, And Lan/wan Management/manager		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching		×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching		×
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General		×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering		×
Engineering, General		×
Materials Engineering		×
Mechanical Engineering		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Cad/cadd Drafting And/or Design Technology/technician		×
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Environmental/environmental Engineering Technology/technician		×
Industrial Technology/technician		×
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician		×
Plastics And Polymer Engineering Technology/technician		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Writing, General		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Adult Development And Aging		×
Child Care And Support Services Management		×
Child Development		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Sign Language Interpretation And Translation		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician		×
Dental Assisting/assistant		×
Dental Hygiene/hygienist		×
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician		×
Dietetics/dietitian		×
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator		×
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician		×
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist		×
Medical Transcription/transcriptionist		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Opticianry/ophthalmic Dispensing Optician		×
Optometric Technician/assistant		×
Pharmacy Technician/assistant		×
Physical Therapy Assistant		×
Pre-dentistry Studies		×
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies		×
Pre-pharmacy Studies		×
Psychiatric/mental Health Services Technician		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist		×
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling		×
Surgical Technology/technologist		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Court Reporting And Captioning/court Reporter		×
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Energy Systems Installation And Repair Technology/technician		×
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician		×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology		×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Baking And Pastry Arts/baker/pastry Chef		×
Cooking And Related Culinary Arts, General		×
Culinary Arts/chef Training		×
Institutional Food Workers		×
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager		×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy		×
Religion/religious Studies		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General		×
Geology/earth Science, General		×
Physics, General		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/machinist		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections		×
Corrections And Criminal Justice, Other		×
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Criminal Justice/safety Studies		×
Fire Prevention And Safety Technology/technician		×
Fire Science/fire-fighting		×
Fire Services Administration		×
Homeland Security		×
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services, Other		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General		×
Cinematography And Film/video Production		×
Commercial And Advertising Art		×
Dance, General		×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General		×
Fashion/apparel Design		×
Interior Design		×
Music Management		×
Music Pedagogy		×
Music Technology		×
Music, General		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

13,416

Applied

3,924

Accepted

25,567

Enrolled

Female Admissions

6,661

Females Applied

2,083

Females Accepted

31%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

6,239

Males Applied

1,697

Males Accepted

27%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

2,784

In-state

4,824

Out-of-state

2,784

In-district

Fees

490

Full-time student fees

10,796

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

9,992

Avg. Financial Aid Package

10,344

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,190

Avg. Loan Aid

4,110

Avg. Grant Aid

9,490

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

60.34%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

25,567

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	80.35%
Black or African American	1.52%
White or Caucasian	4.53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.28%
Asian	0.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.13%
Two or more races	0.25%
Other	11.28%

Gender

Male (42.61%)

Female (57.39%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Fest, Welcome Weeks and QEP

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Veterans Association, Animal Rescue of Community College (ARCC), Teen Survivor, American Sign Language (ASL) Club and EPCC Mindfulness

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 1
Cheerleading	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Softball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Softball	No	Division 1

Faculty

1,199

Total Faculty

21:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 378

Part-time - 821

Male - 579

Female - 620