CET-Santa Maria
Santa Maria, CA
- Undergrads
- 142
- Admit rate
- Not reported
- Net price
- $5.4k
- Grad rate
- 77%
- Specialty: Health Professions 52%
- Specialty: Construction Trades 37%
- Specialty: Business 11%
CET-Watsonville
Watsonville, CA 95076City: SmallUNITID 111762
Private nonprofit <2-yearSpecialty: Construction Trades 51%Specialty: Health Professions 25%Specialty: Precision Production 24%
Undergraduates
142
Graduate students
Not reported
Admit rate
Not reported
Average net price
$5.2k
Graduation rate
83%
Retention rate
69%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$33k
Median debt
$7k
Student : faculty
24:1
Value score*
90th pct.
Programs offered
5
Highest degree
Certificate degree
- Sector
- Private nonprofit <2-year
- Region
- West · Pacific
- Setting
- City: Small (population less than 100,000)
- Carnegie
- Not classified
- Size & setting
- Not reported
- Predominant degree
- Predominantly certificate-degree granting
- Religious affiliation
- None reported
- Main campus
- No
* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.
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CET-Salinas
Salinas, CA
- Undergrads
- 171
- Admit rate
- Not reported
- Net price
- $6.9k
- Grad rate
- 68%
- Specialty: Health Professions 72%
- Specialty: Business 18%
- Specialty: Construction Trades 10%
CET-Oxnard
Oxnard, CA
- Undergrads
- 95
- Admit rate
- Not reported
- Net price
- $12k
- Grad rate
- 42%
- Specialty: Health Professions 58%
- Specialty: Construction Trades 42%
CET-Soledad
Soledad, CA
- Undergrads
- 155
- Admit rate
- Not reported
- Net price
- $11.3k
- Grad rate
- 81%
- Specialty: Construction Trades 64%
- Specialty: Transportation 36%
CET-Colton
Colton, CA
- Undergrads
- 162
- Admit rate
- Not reported
- Net price
- $14.6k
- Grad rate
- 72%
- Specialty: Construction Trades 59%
- Specialty: Precision Production 26%
- Specialty: Mechanic & Repair 15%
CET-El Centro
El Centro, CA
- Undergrads
- 130
- Admit rate
- Not reported
- Net price
- $11.4k
- Grad rate
- 93%
- Specialty: Precision Production 40%
- Specialty: Transportation 32%
- Specialty: Construction Trades 18%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.