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Texas State Technical College

Waco, TX·Public·www.tstc.edu/

Campus Identity

Texas State Technical College is a public community college in Waco, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 62/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Texas State Technical College is a public community college in Waco, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 62/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$6,950
In-State Tuition
$11,369
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,244
Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

554 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

61°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

554 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
675 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Waco, TX

47°Jan51°Feb58°Mar65°Apr74°May81°Jun85°Jul85°Aug78°Sep68°Oct57°Nov49°Dec

Station: WACO DAM · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

62/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety616953
61/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
69/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
53/100
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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$6,950$11,369
Room & Board
$8,244$8,244
Total
$15,194$19,613
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

78 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
311 grads/yr$52,527
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's
288 grads/yr$63,228
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
251 grads/yr$51,266
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's
187 grads/yr$79,070
Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's
165 grads/yr$57,743

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

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Associate's134 grads$107,186
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Certificate15 grads$83,132
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's92 grads$82,931
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate125 grads$80,192
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Associate's187 grads$79,070
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians
Associate's16 grads$76,027
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Associate's68 grads$74,781
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's40 grads$71,586
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's2 grads$63,825
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate31 grads$63,363

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 Texas State Technical College located?

Texas State Technical College is located in Waco, TX. The main campus address is 3801 Campus Drive, Waco, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Texas State Technical College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Texas State Technical College charges $6,950/year for in-state students and $11,369/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,244/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $19,613/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Texas State Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Texas State Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Texas State Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($11,369/year out-of-state), campus culture in Waco, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Texas State Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Texas State Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Waco, TX
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 61°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
62/100
Nearest Airport
Waco, TX (ACT) · 9 mialso TPL (39 mi), GRK (59 mi)

Location

Waco, 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.