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South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco

Private for-profit Weslaco, TX · Suburban · Southwest · 80% data reported · Agent Insights
79%
Graduation Rate
$31,102
Earnings (10yr)
$17,925
Net Price
521
Enrollment

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Overview

At South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco, students find a supportive environment that caters particularly well to those interested in hands-on careers. With a strong emphasis on practical training, the school offers programs in Health Professions, Precision Production, and Transportation. It’s a good fit for individuals looking to enter the workforce quickly, as evidenced by the 79% graduation rate, which indicates that most students are able to complete their programs successfully.

After graduation, students can expect to earn an average of $31,102 within ten years. This figure gives perspective on what graduates can anticipate as they enter their respective fields. For many, the transition into stable employment is promising, especially considering that 84% of students receive Pell Grants, which often helps ease the financial burden of education.

When it comes to costs, the net price after aid hovers around $17,925, and the median debt for graduates stands at $15,917. This means that students can often manage their educational expenses without overwhelming debt. Those who tend to thrive here are typically motivated individuals who are ready to dive into practical training and start building their careers right away.

How South Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation79%Earnings 10yr$31KNet Price$18KRetention83%Median Debt$16KPell Grant Rate84%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$18K$0-30K$18K$30-48K$18K$48-75K

Cost & Financial Aid

$17,925
Avg Net Price
$15,917
Median Debt
84%
Pell Grant Rate
86%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$17,758
Family Income $0–$30K
$17,997
Family Income $30K–$48K
$18,469
Family Income $48K–$75K

Graduate Outcomes

$26,349
6 Years After Entry
$28,099
8 Years
$31,102
10 Years
0.51x
Debt-to-Earnings
49%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$26,349 6yr $28,099 8yr $31,102 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 83%
Diversity Index 0.14
First-Gen Students 59%

Top Programs

Health Professions 53%
Precision Production 42%
Transportation 5%

Quick Facts

Setting Suburban
Region Southwest
Accreditor Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
51%
White
4%
Hispanic
93%
Black
1%
Asian
0%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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