Texas State Technical College

Texas State Technical College is a public community college located in Waco, TX. It offers 125 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 39 programs). It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,192 for Texas residents and $11,842 for out-of-state students at Texas State Technical College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($7,199) of public community colleges in Texas.
It has 10,601 students that are higher than the average population (3,006 students) of community colleges in Texas. In addition, 1,684 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (20 to 1) of Texas community colleges.

Academic Overview

Texas State Technical College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Waco, Texas.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $7,192 for Texas residents and $11,842 for other students on average. It offers 125 degree programs through 64 Certificate, 61 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 39 programs (20 Certificate, 19 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address3801 Campus Drive, Waco, TX
Phone800-792-8784
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$7,192
Out-of-State$11,842
Student Population »10,601 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »36%
Transfer-out Rate12%
Retention Rate55% (Full-time)
48% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$2,963
Students to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,192 for Texas residents and $11,842 for out-of-state students at Texas State Technical College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($7,199) over public community colleges in Texas.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Texas State Technical College. Then, we compare its costs to Texas community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$7,192$11,842
Books & Supplies$1,464
On-Campus Living Costs$14,779
Off-Campus Living Costs$18,680
Average Financial Aid$2,963
Cost of Attendance$23,435$28,085
After Financial Aid$20,472$25,122
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Texas State Technical College$7,192$11,842
Public Community Colleges in Texas$4,332$7,199
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Texas State Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 39 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 20 Certificate, 19 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs2019NOT OFFERED
Total Programs6461NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Agricultural Business TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Architectural Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer Programming/Programmer6 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
14 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
13 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 43 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef Training8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
27 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
32 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 79 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
42 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Instrumentation Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 37 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Robotics Technology/Technician3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Automation Engineer Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician34 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
35 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental TechnologyNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Industrial Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
53 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 24 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
50 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Solar Energy Technology/Technician3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 53 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Chemical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Process TechnologyNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/InstallerNOT OFFERED 100 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Electrician17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Lineworker105 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
34 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Building/Property MaintenanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 24 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician65 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
40 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician140 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
114 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
47 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
45 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Avionics Maintenance Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder232 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
135 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC MachinistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight CrewNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Aviation/Airway Management and OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED 25 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 31 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician4 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
16 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 92 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training31 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Office Management and Supervision1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
40 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 10,601 students at Texas State Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 7,139 male students and 2,968 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total10,1075,2264,881
Male Students7,1394,1193,020
Female Students2,9681,1071,861

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Texas State Technical College, there are 10,601 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,506 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,684 students are enrolled exclusively and 7,822 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment10,601
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,684
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses7,822
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,095

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