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South Texas College Trade Programs

South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, TX. A Mid-Sized City provides a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

South Texas College Rankings

South Texas College is featured in these rankings for trade programs at the associates level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#1 of 7	Region — Southwest
Overall Quality	#2 of 3	State — Texas
Overall Quality	#635 of 2,250	Nationwide

Where Is South Texas College?

Contact information for South Texas College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3201 W. Pecan, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone:	8554686782
Website:	www.southtexascollege.edu/
Admissions:	studentservices.southtexascollege.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	studentservices.southtexascollege.edu/finaid/

How Do I Get Into South Texas College?

You can apply to South Texas College online at: https://www.southtexascollege.edu/getting-started/index.php

How Hard Is It To Get Into South Texas College?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford South Texas College?

The average net price after aid at South Texas College is $1,291. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$4,920
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$7,620
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$4,920
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$7,620

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 9% of students at South Texas College receive some form of financial aid (2,450 students).

Nearly 43% of students at South Texas College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,283 per student.

39% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,972.

South Texas College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate/Associate’s Colleges: Associate’s Dominant.

Gender Diversity

Of the 16,131 undergraduate students at South Texas College, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South Texas College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	96
Black or African American	64
Hispanic	15,453
White	306
American Indian/Alaska Native	16
Two or More Races	16
Non-Resident	16

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at South Texas College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Texas	3,833
Oklahoma	1
Washington	1
Wisconsin	1

Additionally, approximately 0.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at South Texas College

South Texas College provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

5,286 undergraduate students at South Texas College took at least one online class — of those, 6,291 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Trade Programs at South Texas College

These trade degree programs are offered by South Texas College, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Culinary Arts and Related Services	—	—	—	67
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	—	—	—	15

Academic Programs at South Texas College

South Texas College offers 27 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

South Texas College maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.