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El Centro College: Your 1st--and best--choice


El Centro College offers you:

Career education and training in more than 50 popular technical programs.

Core curriculum enables transfer of your credits to 4-year universities.

Continuing education features quality education and training programs for personal and economic growth.

Community service includes strategic partnerships built upon El Centro's quality reputation with students, the workforce and the Dallas community for over 40 years.


El Centro College: 214-860-2000             Bill J. Priest Institute for Economic Development: 214-860-5900

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Truck Driving training

Truck Driver Training

See how your short-term training with financial aid can result in a long-term, well-paying career as a truck driver. Call 214-860-5900.
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Lazo named ECC outstanding alumnus of the year

Tom Lazo, El Centro alumni

Tom Lazo
Founder and CEO,
Lazo Technologies, Ltd.


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EL CENTRO NEWS

For smooth registration:
El Centro now has
a new eConnect room


It's the easy way for you to register in room A150 across from our Admissions department in the lobby of our A building.

Two ECC faculty members featured on DCCCD web site

Dudley Knox, El Centro alumni

Darlene Branscome, R.N., Ph.D.
Professor of Nursing

Darlene Branscome believes in the power of education to change the health of America. And she's working at it from her own perspective, one student at a time.

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Qualified El Centro students ride DART free ...anywhere ...anytime.


See Brochure... (PDF 433kb)
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EL CENTRO EVENTS

Register for NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION HERE!

New Student Orientation is a one day event equipped with the essential information and activities that will guide you to a successful college start. All new students are required to attend a new student orientation session.

Please register for one of the following three dates by clicking on the link below.

To register for the Friday, June 6th session, click here.
To register for the Friday, July 18th session, click here.
To register for the Saturday, August 16th session, click here.

Academic and Enrollment Calendar

 
May, Summer I and II enrollment schedule:
 
  • April 15-June 8: Registration for May, Summer I and Summer II terms.
  • May 12: May Term classes begin.
  • June 9: Summer I classes begin.
  • July 9: Summer II classes begin.


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Interested in a Culinary Arts career?

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Visit us for lunch!

Enjoy the delicious dishes prepared by our culinary students. View the current menu here.

FHSV Open House

The Food & Hospitality Institute is hosting a series of open house information seminars and tours.

For information, visit the Food & Hospitality Institue web page.