by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Texas State Technical College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At Texas State Technical College, students can earn anything from certificates through the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 6,518 undergraduate (6,518 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Texas State Technical College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 3,259 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. | 649 |
| Precision Metal Working. | 621 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 603 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | 224 |
Among Texas State Technical College programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | $60,400 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $60,356 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | $56,691 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. | $54,148 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $50,998 |
The majors at Texas State Technical College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 3,259 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician. · Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. · Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
649 | $38,530 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Lineworker. · Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General. · Electrician. |
603 | $60,400 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. ↳ Plumbing Technology/Plumber. |
28 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. |
621 | $38,222 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Biomedical Technology/Technician. · Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. · Instrumentation Technology/Technician. · Robotics Technology/Technician. · Automation Engineer Technology/Technician. |
224 | $56,691 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. · Industrial Technology/Technician. |
124 | $45,128 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician. |
95 | $31,619 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 49 | $39,898 |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Solar Energy Technology/Technician. |
35 | NA |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician. |
29 | $30,870 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD. · Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD. |
26 | $38,410 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Surgical Technology/Technologist. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). |
148 | $50,998 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
82 | $60,356 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
55 | $28,373 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. |
23 | $24,619 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
22 | $49,439 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager. |
96 | $32,661 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
29 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
19 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Design and Visual Communications, General. · Graphic Design. |
48 | $19,274 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. ↳ Teacher Assistant/Aide. |
41 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Office Management and Supervision. |
41 | $20,438 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Culinary Arts/Chef Training. |
33 | $23,577 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
32 | $21,512 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. ↳ Architectural Technology/Technician. |
29 | $33,601 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
26 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. |
17 | $31,976 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Chemical Process Technology. |
15 | $54,148 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | 6 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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