CET-Salinas

Salinas, CA · Private nonprofit · Certificate degree-granting

A private nonprofit institution in Salinas, California, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, CET-Salinas serves students across multiple degree programs. With 171 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $32,986 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 70.6%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $7,041, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.68x. The average net price after financial aid is $6,924 per year. The most popular programs include Allied Health & Medical Assisting, Business Operations, and Construction Trades, Other.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$32,986
Graduation Rate
70.6%
Median Debt
$7,041
Average Net Price
$6,924
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
4.76x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.68x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
171
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
83.8%

Cost

In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
41.2%
Federal Loan Rate
8.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$6,580
Income $30K–$48K
$4,799
Income $48K–$75K
$8,860

Student Demographics

Women
33.9%
White
0.6%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
98.3%
Asian
0.6%
Two or More Races
0.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.2%

Accreditations

Programs (3)

Undergraduate Certificate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $37,870 83
Business Operations $31,548 26
Construction Trades, Other $39,898 3

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