El Paso,
TX
El Paso Community College Academics
El Paso Community College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, El Paso Community College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
El Paso Community College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.
| Academic Options | Yes | No | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Degree Program | Unknown | ||
| Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | ||
| AP Credit Accepted | √ | ||
| IB Credits Accepted | Unknown | ||
| Summer Classes Available | √ | ||
| New Student Orientation | √ |
Reminder: El Paso Community College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Which Courses Will I Take At El Paso Community College?
El Paso Community College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.
Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement
Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for El Paso Community College.
| Course | Required? |
|---|---|
| 2nd Language | No |
| Math | true |
| Science | true |
| Computer | Yes |
Reminder: Check with El Paso Community College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
Majors at El Paso Community College
When choosing a major, El Paso Community College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at El Paso Community College.
Student Designed Majors
Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.
Senior Projects
El Paso Community College does not require students to complete a senior project.
Frequently Asked Questions About El Paso Community College
Does El Paso Community College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?
✅ El Paso Community College does offer services for students with disabilities.
Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.
Does El Paso Community College Offer Online Classes?
✅ El Paso Community College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.
Does El Paso Community College Offer AP Credit?
✅ El Paso Community College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.
Does El Paso Community College Have An Honors Program?
✅ El Paso Community College offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.
Does El Paso Community College Require Internships?
🟨 El Paso Community College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.
Additional Information About El Paso Community College
El Paso Community College Library
The main library on campus is the El Paso Community College Learning Resource Center and there are 4 other libraries on campus.
Dual Degree Programs at El Paso Community College
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.
El Paso Community College does not have any dual degree programs available for students.
ROTC
What is ROTC?
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.
Does El Paso Community College have any ROTC programs?
Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.
El Paso Community College has an Army ROTC program.
Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at El Paso Community College include:
•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus
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Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
28,750
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
N.A.
Tuition and Fees
In State
$3,480
Out-of-State
$6,030
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Unknown
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