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Texas State Technical College-Waco
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Information Summary
Ranks 143rd overall and 5th in Texas
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
93.2 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$12,237 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
13 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
96% / 98% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
4,209 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Waco, TX 76705
| Surrounding community | Fringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,843 (20,304 urban / 7,539 rural) |
| Households | 10,033 (2.66 people per house) |
| Families | 6,934 (3.18 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 4,390 |
| Pop. — Asian | 226 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 23 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 340 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 20,973 |
| Pop. — Other | 2,465 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force |  —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Campus Crime Statistics
Ranks 434th on StateUniversity.com‘s Safe School Index
| Incidents | per 1000 Students | |
|---|---|---|
| Aggravated assault | 2 | 0.48 |
| Forcible rape | N/A | N/A |
| Murder & Non-Negligent Manslaughter | N/A | N/A |
| Robbery | N/A | N/A |
| Violent crime | 2 | 0.48 |
| Arson | N/A | N/A |
| Burglary | 49 | 11.64 |
| Larceny-theft | 86 | 20.43 |
| Vehicle theft | 2 | 0.48 |
| Property crime | 137 | 32.54 |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Texas State Technical College-Waco?
Ranks 1873rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $2,340 | $2,340 | $6,552 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $287 | $287 | $287 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $65 | $65 | $182 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $12,237 | $12,237 | $16,449 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $4,527 | $4,527 | $8,739 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $4,527 | $4,527 | $8,739 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $2,340  $2,627 |
$2,340  $2,627 |
$5,832  $6,839 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,800  $1,900 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $4,200  $4,110 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $3,600  $3,600 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Texas State Technical College-Waco use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Texas State Technical College-Waco accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 1,500 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $3,375 |
| Board Fee | $735 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Texas State Technical College-Waco Ranks 3918th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,367 | 542 |  46% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,290 | 355 |  30% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $788 | 21 |  2% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,963 | 801 |  69% |
| Any financial aid type | 944 |  81% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Texas State Technical College-Waco?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 52 | 12 | 64 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 402 | 256 | 658 |
Hispanic | 548 | 153 | 701 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 36 | 8 | 44 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 23 | 4 | 27 |
White Non-Hispanic | 2,164 | 551 | 2,715 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 3,225 | 984 | 4,209 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Texas State Technical College-Waco.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 4 | 95 | |
| 85 | 7 | 92 | |
| 89 | N/A | 89 | |
| 2 | 73 | 75 | |
| 53 | 3 | 56 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Texas State Technical College-Waco Ranks 3133rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $39,159 ($39,807 male / $37,026 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 236 (181 male / 55 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 26 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 9 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $2,440,332 |
Texas State Technical College-Waco Academics
The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Texas State Technical College: Waco is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students and Liberal Arts/Career Combination. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Texas State Technical College: Waco.
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Commercial/Advertising Art, Film Production/Cinematography, Music – General
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Clinical Laboratory Science, Dental Assistance
- Computer Science:
- Computer Programming – General, Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Data Processing Technology, Information Sciences/Systems
- Physical Sciences:
- Physical Sciences – General
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Operations Management
Texas State Technical College-Waco Admissions
Transfer students are not ignored, at the same time did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.
Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application is due the 29th of August. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of June. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Texas State Technical College-Waco Financial Aid
Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-seven percent scholarships per grants and forty-three percent loans per jobs. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Texas State Technical College-Waco Students
Texas State Technical College: Waco offers Associate degrees. In addition, the student body consists of eighty-four percent in-state students, sixteen percent out-of-state students, sixteen percent part-time students, twenty percent women and eighty percent men. The school’s size is approximately four thousand, four hundred and thirty-one degree-seeking undergrads and one thousand, eight hundred and forty first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.
Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as advanced manufacturing center, 8,600-foot runway at TSTC-Waco airport, institutionally owned and operated 18-hole golf course. Importantly, the school is located 90 miles from Dallas and Austin.This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.
Texas State Technical College-Waco Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
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