The Southwest Career College (SWCC) in El Paso is a technical college that offers various medical programs such as medical assistant, medical billing, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology and diagnostic ultrasound sonography. The medical programs consist of six, six-week quarters, and graduates leave with certification in the program they completed. The medical programs at SWCC are accredited by organizations such as the American Association of Medical Assistants, the National Center for Competency Testing and the American Medical Technologists.
Southwest Career College
1414 Geronimo Dr.
El Paso, TX 79925
915-778-4001
swci-ep.com
Anamarc College has two locations--one in El Paso and the other in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. Both locations offer medical programs, including nurse assisting, medical billing/coding, medical assisting and nursing. Anamarc College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.
Anamarc College
3210 Dyer
El Paso, TX 79930
915-351-8100
anamarc.edu
Texas Tech University's Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) in El Paso is the only four-year medical school in the city. Students of this center receive both in-classroom theoretical training and hands-on experience in the community. Programs offered at TTUHSC include programs in nursing, pharmacology, medicine, biomedicine and allied health services. TTUHSC offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
Texas Tech University
Health Sciences Center
4800 Alberta Ave.
El Paso, TX 79905
915-545-6500
ttuhsc.edu