CET-San Jose

https://cetweb.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $15,187
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    266
    100% Full-Time

    About

    CET-San Jose is a higher education institution located in Santa Clara County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at CET-San Jose were Electrician (73 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (9 degrees), and Industrial Electronics Technology (9 degrees).

    In 2024, 144 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CET-San Jose. 16% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 84% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (116 degrees), 7.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (16 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,187.

    In 2024, 53% of undergraduate students attending CET-San Jose received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $15,187
    2024 Value
    11.9%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 CET-San Jose had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,187. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of CET-San Jose grew by 11.9%.

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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

    53%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    40%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    53% of undergraduate students at CET-San Jose received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 26.2% with respect to 2023, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at CET-San Jose (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    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-San Jose had a total enrollment of 266 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at CET-San Jose is 266 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at CET-San Jose are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at CET-San Jose, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85% Hispanic or Latino, 5.26% White, 4.14% Asian, 3.38% Black or African American, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.376% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at CET-San Jose in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (69.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (15%) and White Male (6.35%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at CET-San Jose in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 266 students. The full-time enrollment at CET-San Jose is 266 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    84%
    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-San Jose was 84%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      226 enrolled students
    2. White
      14 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      11 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at CET-San Jose is 85% Hispanic or Latino, 5.26% White, 4.14% Asian, 3.38% Black or African American, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.376% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 98 fewer women than men received degrees from CET-San Jose. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CET-San Jose is hispanic or latino (116 degrees awarded). There were 7.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (16 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at CET-San Jose is Electrician (73 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (9 degrees) and Industrial Electronics Technology (9 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at CET-San Jose, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (73 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), and Human Sciences (7 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Software developers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CET-San Jose are Software developers (617,597 people), Computer occupations, all other (127,139 people), Other managers (124,516 people), Computer & information systems managers (109,660 people), and Computer support specialists (83,626 people).

    The most specialized majors at CET-San Jose in 2024 are Construction (73 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), Human Sciences (7 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (12 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 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-San Jose are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Dentists

    The most specialized majors at CET-San Jose are Construction (73 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), Human Sciences (7 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (12 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Computer Systems Design
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CET-San Jose are Computer Systems Design (608,404 people), Elementary & secondary schools (148,768 people), Construction (123,074 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (106,716 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (85,456 people).

    The most specialized majors at CET-San Jose are Construction (73 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), Human Sciences (7 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (12 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 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-San Jose.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Electrician
      73 degrees awarded
    2. HVAC Maintenance
      9 degrees awarded
    3. Industrial Electronics Technology
      9 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at CET-San Jose was Electrician with 73 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    121
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    23
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 121 degrees were awarded to men at CET-San Jose, which is 5.26 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (23).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 69 degrees were awarded to men at CET-San Jose in Electrician, which is 17.3 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at CET-San Jose in Medical Assistant, which is 3.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    79%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 79% of students graduating from CET-San Jose completed their program within 150% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 81% 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
      116 degrees awarded
    2. White
      16 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      5 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at CET-San Jose is hispanic or latino (116 degrees awarded). There were 7.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (16 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Male
      216 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Male
      177 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      150 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CET-San Jose is hispanic or latino male (216 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (177 degrees).

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