Offered Programs at South Texas
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS, BS
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., AS, BS
Total Number of Programs
110
Total Number of Online Programs
24
Total Number of Completers
5,896
South Texas College offers 110 programs through Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's . By degree types, it offers 62 Associate, 4 Bachelor's, 25 1-Year Certificate, 19 1-2 Years certificates programs
It also offers its programs via online learning and 24 programs are available through Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's . By degree types, it offers 17 Associate, 3 Bachelor's, 2 1-Year Certificate, 2 1-2 Years certificates program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 5,896 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from South Texas College.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 3,598 Associate, 478 Bachelor's, 1,145 1 Year Certificate, and 675 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by South Texas.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers Associate 62 17 3,598 Bachelor's 4 3 478 1 Year Certificate 25 2 1,145 1-2 Years certificates 19 2 675 Total 110 24 5,896
The following table shows the best programs at South Texas College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Certificate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $27,100 Machine Tool Technology/Machinist $26,800 Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer $23,900 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $21,600
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $62,100
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Business Administration and Management $30,500 Health/Health Care Administration/Management $24,800
The following table lists the popular programs at South Texas College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 135 - Welding Technology/Welder 98 - Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer 68 - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 42 - Computer and Information Sciences 26 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation General Studies 1,061 - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 328 $21,600 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 266 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 190 $62,100 Early Childhood Education and Teaching 162 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Business Administration and Management 282 $30,500 Health/Health Care Administration/Management 85 $24,800
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Child Development 67 - Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 65 - Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 44 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at South Texas by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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206 completers - Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 206 -
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Personal and Culinary Services
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36 completers - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef ✕ 24 - Culinary Arts/Chef Training ✕ 12 -
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Engineering Technology
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140 completers - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 20 - Computer Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 3 - Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology ✕ 53 - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician ✕ 64 -
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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9 completers - Sign Language Interpretation and Translation ✕ 9 -
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Work and Family Studies
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63 completers - Child Development ✕ 63 - Child Care Provider/Assistant ✕ 0 -
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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7 completers - Physical Fitness Technician ✕ 7 -
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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53 completers - Criminal Justice/Police Science ✕ 23 - Fire Science/Fire-fighting ✕ 30 -
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Human Services
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1 completers - Public Administration ✕ 1 -
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Mechanics and Repairers
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98 completers - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology ✕ 80 - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 18 -
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Precision Production Trades
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329 completers - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist ✕ 0 - Tool and Die Technology/Technician ✕ 46 - Welding Technology/Welder ✕ 283 -
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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147 completers - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician ✕ 12 - Medical/Clinical Assistant ✕ 22 - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) ✕ 70 - Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide ✕ 43 -
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Business
✔ 35 completers -
Business/Commerce ✔ 6 - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✔ 29 - Total 1,145
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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44 completers - Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 44 -
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Engineering Technology
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0 completers - Computer Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 0 - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician ✕ 0 -
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Legal Studies
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1 completers - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary ✕ 1 -
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Construction Trades
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105 completers - Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer ✕ 105 -
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Mechanics and Repairers
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113 completers - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology ✕ 0 - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 56 - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 57 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades
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163 completers - Welding Technology/Welder ✕ 163 -
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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185 completers - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician ✕ 0 - Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder ✕ 12 - Medical/Clinical Assistant ✕ 15 - Pharmacy Technician/Assistant ✕ 0 - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) ✕ 8 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician ✕ 1 - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training ✕ 149 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ 64 completers -
Business/Commerce ✔ 35 - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science ✕ 23 - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✔ 6 - Total 675
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
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0 completers - Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies ✕ 0 -
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Communication and Journalism
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16 completers - Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✕ 16 -
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Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (1 completers)101 completers - Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 12 - Computer Science ✔ 78 - Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance ✕ 11 -
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Personal and Culinary Services
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31 completers - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef ✕ 17 - Culinary Arts/Chef Training ✕ 14 -
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Education
✔ (3 completers)226 completers - Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching ✔ 8 - Secondary Education and Teaching ✔ 76 - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✔ 142 -
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Engineering
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46 completers - Engineering ✕ 46 -
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Engineering Technology
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55 completers - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 13 - Computer Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 16 $23,200 Drafting and Design Technology/Technician ✕ 26 -
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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25 completers - Foreign Languages and Literatures ✕ 11 - Sign Language Interpretation and Translation ✕ 14 -
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Work and Family Studies
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30 completers - Child Care Provider/Assistant ✕ 30 -
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Legal Studies
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16 completers - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary ✕ 0 - Legal Assistant/Paralegal ✕ 16 -
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English Language and Literature
✔ (1 completers)25 completers - English Language and Literature ✔ 25 -
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
✔ (2 completers)1,461 completers $21,600 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✔ 354 $21,600 General Studies ✔ 1,107 -
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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159 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 159 -
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Mathematics and Statistics
✔ (1 completers)28 completers - Mathematics ✔ 28 -
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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36 completers - Health and Physical Education/Fitness ✕ 36 -
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Philosophy and Religious Studies
✔ (1 completers)0 completers - Philosophy ✔ 0 -
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Physical Sciences
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13 completers - Chemistry ✕ 9 - Physics ✕ 4 -
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Psychology
✔ (1 completers)105 completers $16,100 Psychology ✔ 105 $16,100
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)279 completers $21,500 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 241 - Criminal Justice/Police Science ✕ 24 - Fire Science/Fire-fighting ✕ 14 -
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Human Services
✔ (1 completers)73 completers - Public Administration ✕ 4 - Social Work ✔ 69 $16,100
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Social Sciences
✔ (3 completers)28 completers - Social Sciences ✔ 14 - Anthropology ✔ 6 - Political Science and Government ✔ 8 -
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Construction Trades
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35 completers - Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer ✕ 35 -
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Mechanics and Repairers
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49 completers - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology ✕ 13 $18,800 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 17 - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 19 -
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Precision Production Trades
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43 completers - Tool and Die Technology/Technician ✕ 9 - Welding Technology/Welder ✕ 34 -
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Visual and Performing Arts
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60 completers - Graphic Design ✕ 20 - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 8 - Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 21 - Music ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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354 completers - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician ✕ 17 - Medical/Clinical Assistant ✕ 18 $28,500 Occupational Therapist Assistant ✕ 14 - Pharmacy Technician/Assistant ✕ 8 - Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant ✕ 15 - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) ✕ 21 - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist ✕ 15 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician ✕ 9 - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer ✕ 17 - Pre-Pharmacy Studies ✕ 9 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 211 $62,100
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ (1 completers)280 completers $22,600 Business/Commerce ✕ 259 $22,600 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science ✕ 8 - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✔ 13 -
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History
✔ 13 completers -
History ✔ 13 - Total 3,598
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Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (1 completers)83 completers - Computer and Information Sciences ✔ 83 -
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (1 completers)97 completers - Health/Health Care Administration/Management ✔ 70 $24,800 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 27 -
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Business
✔ 298 completers -
Business Administration and Management ✔ 298 $30,500 Total 478
