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Border Institute of Technology

General Information

Name: Border Institute of Technology
Address: 9611 Acer Ave, El Paso, TX 79925
Phone:

  • General information: (915) 593-7328 x10
  • Financial aid office: (915) 593-7329 x32
  • Admissions office: (915) 593-7328 x24

Website: www.bitelp.edu
Type of Institution: Private for-profit, less-than 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$8,610$6,910$6,430
Books and supplies$1,700$1,700$1,425
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,015$8,015$7,515
        Other expenses$4,670$4,670$4,140
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,670$4,670$4,140

Total expenses   
Off-campus$22,995$21,295$19,510
Off-campus with family$14,980$13,280$11,995

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 77%
  • Federal grants: 71%
  • Student loans: 61%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$4050
  • Student loans:$5225

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$100
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1174
Percent admitted100.0%100.0%100.0%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time81.8%85.7%75.0%
Part-time18.2%14.3%25.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 184
Overall graduation rate: 64%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 90%
    • Part Time: 10%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 48%
    • Women: 52%

White non-hispanic: 26%
Black non-hispanic: 3%
Hispanic: 71%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Certificate
  • Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other - Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology - Certificate


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