CET-Watsonville

https://www.cetweb.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $10,010
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    142
    100% Full-Time

    About

    CET-Watsonville is a higher education institution located in Santa Cruz County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at CET-Watsonville were Welding Technology (34 degrees awarded), Building Construction Technology (34 degrees), and Medical Assistant (26 degrees).

    In 2024, 113 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CET-Watsonville. 36.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 63.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (111 degrees), 111 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,010.

    In 2024, 57% of undergraduate students attending CET-Watsonville received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 10% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $10,010
    2024 Value
    2.33%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 CET-Watsonville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,010. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of CET-Watsonville grew by 2.33%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    57%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    10%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    57% of undergraduate students at CET-Watsonville received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 5.56% with respect to 2023, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    CET-Watsonville had a total enrollment of 142 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at CET-Watsonville is 142 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at CET-Watsonville are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at CET-Watsonville, both undergraduate and graduate, is 97.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.704% White, 0.704% Black or African American, and 0.704% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at CET-Watsonville in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (64.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (32.3%) and White Male (1.03%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at CET-Watsonville in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 142 students. The full-time enrollment at CET-Watsonville is 142 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    69%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at CET-Watsonville was 69%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      138 enrolled students
    2. White
      1 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      1 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at CET-Watsonville is 97.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.704% White, 0.704% Black or African American, and 0.704% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 31 fewer women than men received degrees from CET-Watsonville. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CET-Watsonville is hispanic or latino (111 degrees awarded). There were 111 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at CET-Watsonville is Welding Technology (34 degrees awarded), followed by Building Construction Technology (34 degrees) and Medical Assistant (26 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at CET-Watsonville, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (40 degrees awarded), Precision Production (34 degrees), and Health (39 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CET-Watsonville are Registered nurses (1,490,164 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (161,242 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,943 people).

    The most specialized majors at CET-Watsonville in 2024 are Construction (40 degrees awarded), Precision Production (34 degrees), and Health (39 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CET-Watsonville are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Personal financial advisors, and Nurse anesthetists

    The most specialized majors at CET-Watsonville are Construction (40 degrees awarded), Precision Production (34 degrees), and Health (39 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CET-Watsonville are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,591,384 people), Outpatient care centers (275,474 people), Elementary & secondary schools (244,464 people), Offices of physicians (199,841 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (142,313 people).

    The most specialized majors at CET-Watsonville are Construction (40 degrees awarded), Precision Production (34 degrees), and Health (39 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by CET-Watsonville.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Welding Technology
      34 degrees awarded
    2. Building Construction Technology
      34 degrees awarded
    3. Medical Assistant
      26 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at CET-Watsonville was Welding Technology with 34 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    72
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    41
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Watsonville, which is 1.76 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (41).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 33 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Watsonville in Building Construction Technology, which is 33 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 24 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Watsonville in Medical Assistant, which is 12 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    68%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 68% of students graduating from CET-Watsonville completed their program within 150% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 72% completed their degrees within 200% of the normal time.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      111 degrees awarded
    2. White
      1 degrees awarded
    3. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
      1 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at CET-Watsonville is hispanic or latino (111 degrees awarded). There were 111 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Male
      72 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Male
      70 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Male
      69 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CET-Watsonville is hispanic or latino male (72 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (70 degrees).

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