Offered Programs at TSTC
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., AS
Total Number of Programs
125
Total Number of Online Programs
39
Total Number of Completers
3,259
Texas State Technical College offers 125 programs through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 61 Associate, 30 1-Year Certificate, 32 1-2 Years certificates, 2 2-4 Years Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 39 programs are available through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 19 Associate, 11 1-Year Certificate, 8 1-2 Years certificates, 1 2-4 Years Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 3,259 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Texas State Technical College.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,394 Associate, 353 1 Year Certificate, and 1,512 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by TSTC.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 61 | 19 | 1,394 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 30 | 11 | 353 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 32 | 8 | 1,512 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 2 | 1 | - |
| Total | 125 | 39 | 3,259 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Texas State Technical College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | $74,400 |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | $49,300 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | $32,200 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $23,900 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | $76,500 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Texas State Technical College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 232 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 140 | - |
| Lineworker | 105 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 65 | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 34 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 100 | $76,500 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 92 | $62,000 |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | 79 | $53,900 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 53 | - |
| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 37 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at TSTC by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Architecture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (5 completers) | 69 completers | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 26 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✔ | 0 | - |
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 25 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 12 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (2 completers) | 23 completers | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Solar Energy Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 0 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 79 completers | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 55 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 7 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ (1 completers) | 9 completers | - |
| Design and Visual Communications | ✔ | 9 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 71 completers | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 50 | - |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✔ | 1 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 6 completers | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Total | 353 |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 0 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (4 completers) | 4 completers | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 0 | - |
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 2 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 3 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✔ | 0 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 152 completers | - |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 47 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Solar Energy Technology/Technician | ✕ | 9 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✔ | 0 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 458 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 61 | - |
| Lineworker | ✕ | 384 | - |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 13 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 415 completers | - |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 62 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 229 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 56 | - |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | ✕ | 43 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 391 completers | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 377 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 82 completers | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 55 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 1 completers | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Total | 1,512 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 0 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 0 |
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Agricultural Business Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Architecture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ✔ (1 completers) | 11 completers | - |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ✔ | 11 | - |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 0 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (6 completers) | 73 completers | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Computer Science | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 0 | $27,100 |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✔ | 0 | $34,700 |
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 46 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 18 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (1 completers) | 41 completers | - |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✔ | 41 | $19,700 |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✔ (1 completers) | 6 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✔ | 6 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (2 completers) | 403 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 79 | $53,900 |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | ✕ | 50 | - |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 40 | $26,800 |
| Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 59 | - |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | ✕ | 29 | $20,400 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Solar Energy Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 32 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✔ | 32 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✔ | 0 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Physics | ✔ | 0 | - |
Science Technologies/Technicians
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians | ✕ | 15 completers | - |
| Chemical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | $30,700 |
| Chemical Process Technology | ✕ | 15 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 171 completers | - |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | ✕ | 119 | $76,500 |
| Lineworker | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Building/Property Maintenance | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 15 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 204 completers | - |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 86 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 7 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 151 completers | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 20 | $34,100 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 131 | - |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | ✕ | 0 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 10 completers | $30,700 |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | ✕ | 0 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ (2 completers) | 38 completers | - |
| Design and Visual Communications | ✔ | 29 | $20,200 |
| Graphic Design | ✔ | 9 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 187 completers | - |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 14 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 40 | - |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 82 | $62,000 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 34 completers | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✔ | 34 | - |
| Total | 1,394 |