CET-Colton

Colton, California Private nonprofit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Located in Colton, California, CET-Colton is a private nonprofit career and technical school. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 162 students in fall 2024. It is part of Center for Employment Training.

CET-Colton offers certificates across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrician, Welding Technology, and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. It awarded 137 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 85% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

162

Students enrolled

85%

First-year retention

137

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

20:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 5

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Construction Trades 2

Electrician Certificate 73 graduates
Building Construction Technology/Technician Certificate 8 graduates

Precision Production 1

Welding Technology Certificate 35 graduates

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate 16 graduates
Automobile Certificate 5 graduates

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 85%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 20:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year: 5
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 132

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 162
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 162
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 293
Full-time, 2024-25: 100%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 5%
Men: 95%
White: 9%
Hispanic or Latino: 81%
Black or African American: 8%
Asian: 2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 0%

Campus and services

Setting: Large suburb
Academic calendar: Continuous
Part of: Center for Employment Training
Chief Executive Officer: Ruben Solorio
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members: Credit for military training