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Vista College Overview

Vista College is a private for-profit institution situated in El Paso, Texas. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Vista College Known For?

1,991 Undergraduate Awards
  • The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Vista College.

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Vista College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Vista College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
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#1 Most Popular Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
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#5 Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
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#13 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#39 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#61 Most Popular Personal & Culinary Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#119 Best Value Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Vista College?

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Contact details for Vista College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 6101 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX 79925-2021
Phone: 915-779-8031

How Do I Get Into Vista College?

You can apply to Vista College online at: www.vistacollege.edu/

Since Vista College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Vista College?

55% Take Out Loans
17.5% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Vista College, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $11,366 a year. That adds up to $45,464 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Vista College is 17.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Vista College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,945 Full-Time Undergraduates
72% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,945 full-time undergraduates at Vista College, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Vista College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 24
Black or African American 782
Hispanic or Latino 1,228
White 630
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 281

Online Learning at Vista College

0 Took All Classes Online
40 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2019-2020, 40 students took at least one online class at the school.

This school is the 105th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Vista College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 17 610 627
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 286 286
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 2 276 278
Dental Support Services 0 235 235
Computer Information Systems 69 48 117
Cosmetology 0 115 115
Health & Medical Administrative Services 24 81 105
Business Administration & Management 50 22 72
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 0 54 54
Carpentry 8 24 32
Criminal Justice & Corrections 22 0 22
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 0 21 21
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 15 0 15
Legal Support Services 11 0 11
Information Technology 1 0 1
Building Management & Inspection 0 0 0
TOTAL 219 1,772 1,991

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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