by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at TSTC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 15 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates TSTC highly for construction trades, ranked #4 out of 175 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Trades Schools | 4 of 175 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in Texas | 1 of 9 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 16 |
Here is each degree level available for construction trades at TSTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 171 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 458 |
| Certificate | 2 |
This construction trades field at TSTC includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 603 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 28 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas State Technical College conferred 171 associate’s degrees in construction trades.
TSTC is among the very best schools in the country for construction trades at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,950 | $11,812 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 96% of construction trades associate’s degrees went to men and 4% went to women.
The largest share of construction trades associate’s degree graduates at TSTC were White. About 20% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a associate’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 111 |
During the most recent reporting year, Texas State Technical College awarded 458 undergraduate certificate degrees in construction trades.
TSTC is not currently ranked for construction trades at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 98% of construction trades undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 2% went to women.
The majority of construction trades undergraduate certificate degree graduates at TSTC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 7% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a undergraduate certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 413 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas State Technical College awarded 2 certificate degrees in construction trades.
TSTC is not currently ranked for construction trades at the certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in construction trades from TSTC were men.
The majority of construction trades certificate degree graduates at TSTC are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.