CET-Watsonville
Watsonville, CA · Private nonprofit · Certificate degree-granting
CET-Watsonville, based in Watsonville, California, is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. With 142 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. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 76.8%. Mmedian graduate debt is $7,041, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.68x. The average net price after financial aid is $5,198 per year. The most popular programs include Building Construction, Machinist, Allied Health & Medical Assisting, and Health Services Administration.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$32,986
Graduation Rate
76.8%
Median Debt
$7,041
Average Net Price
$5,198
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
6.35x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.68x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
142
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
69.2%
Cost
In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
36.5%
Federal Loan Rate
10.4%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$4,468
Income $30K–$48K
$5,514
Income $48K–$75K
$2,895
Student Demographics
Women
33.9%
White
0.7%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
97.2%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
0.7%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.2%
Accreditations
- Council on Occupational Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Schools — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (5)
Undergraduate Certificate (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Building Construction | $39,229 | 30 |
| Machinist | $47,291 | 26 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $37,870 | 25 |
| Health Services Administration | $37,244 | 6 |
| Construction Trades, Other | $39,898 | 0 |
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