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South Texas Training Center

Pharr, TX·For-Profit·www.southtexastraining.com/
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Campus Identity

South Texas Training Center is a private for-profit college in Pharr, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

South Texas Training Center is a private for-profit college in Pharr, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$13,566
2024-25 Tuition
$8,314
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Campus Lifestyle

South Texas Training Center is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 57 miles from Laguna Vista, TX and 934 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

57 miles

Laguna Vista, TX

Ski Access

934 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

74°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

South Texas Training Center students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 934 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 1203 miles of campus.

934 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
1055 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
1203 mi away

Nearest Beach

Students at South Texas Training Center are 57 miles from Laguna Vista, TX.

Laguna Vista, TX

Ocean access within 56.7 miles

57 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Pharr, TX

Pharr has a hot climate, with winters averaging 63°F in Jan and summers peaking around 89°F in Aug.

63°Jan67°Feb73°Mar78°Apr84°May88°Jun89°Jul89°Aug85°Sep79°Oct70°Nov64°Dec

Station: MCALLEN MILLER INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

South Texas Training Center in TX earns a composite safety score of 82/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

82/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10039100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
39/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$13,566
Fees
$1,250
Total
$14,816
$8,314avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

3 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate
168 grads/yr$26,112
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
19 grads/yr
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate
10 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate168 grads$26,112
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate19 grads
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Certificate10 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South Texas Training Center located?

South Texas Training Center is located in Pharr, TX. The main campus address is 213 E. Ferguson, Pharr, TX. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend South Texas Training Center?

For the 2024-25 academic year, South Texas Training Center charges $13,566/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $12,370/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,314/year — what students actually pay. Use South Texas Training Center's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is South Texas Training Center the right fit for me?

Whether South Texas Training Center is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,314/year after aid), campus culture in Pharr, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh South Texas Training Center against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with South Texas Training Center directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Pharr, TX
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 74°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
82/100
Nearest Airport
McAllen, TX (MFE) · 5 mialso HRL (33 mi), BRO (51 mi)

Location

Pharr, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.