SOUTH TEXAS VO - TECH INSTITUTE

  • 2419 E Haggar Ave
  • Weslaco, TX 78596
  • OPEID College Code: 02548800
  •  
  • GET MORE INFORMATION
  •  
  • General Phone: (956) 969-1564
  • Associate Executive Director: Melody Vega
  • Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Continuous
  • Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 818
  • Write First Review!
  • *Not all of the programs above may be offered
South Texas Vo - Tech Institute - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
    None Available
    Mission Statement
  • Helping people achieve better lifestyles through career education.
Accreditation
  • Council on Occupational Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
    None Available
 
 
 
South Texas Vo - Tech Institute Campus Map
Other Campus Locations
    College Credits Accepted
    None Available
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants5693149
Number Granted Admission (%)56 (100%)93 (100%)149 (100%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)56 (100%)93 (100%)149 (100%)
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving91%89%3%6%
Avg Amount Receiving$8,308$4,905$10,671$507
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)14.5%18.2%6.4%
Number in Default737121
Number in Repayment503390324
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistant
2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
Tuition and Fees$16,700$16,600-
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,460$8,150-
Other Expenses$9,240$8,900-
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$9,240$8,900-
 
Total Expenses
Off Campus$34,400$33,650-
Off Campus with Family$25,940$25,500-
 
Largest Programs Offered
 Tuition, Fees, ExpensesProgram LengthAverage Completion
Medical Assistant$16,700968 Contact Hours10 Months
Heating and Air Conditioning$18,100960 Contact Hours 10 Months
Medical Administration$15,000720 Contact Hours 9 Months
Bookkeeping$12,680912 Contact Hours 9 Months
Clinical Laboratory Technician$14,3021,224 Contact Hours 12 Months
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 818
  • Undergraduate: 818
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 320 Female: 498
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 320 Female: 498
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 542 Part-Time: 276
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 542 Part-Time: 276
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian--
Black10.1%
Asian10.1%
Hispanic63377%
White40.5%
Unknown17922%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18162%
Ages 18-1914017%
Ages 20-2114017%
Ages 22-2412215%
Ages 25-2914418%
Ages 30-349111%
Ages 35-39557%
Ages 40-49476%
Ages 50-6550.6%
Age Over 6510.1%
Age Unknown577%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees65614
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service25232
Primarily Instruction25232
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial77-
Other Professionals1818-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional15132
Clerical And Secretarial651
Service and/or Maintenance981
    Graduation and Retention Rates
  • Percent of Students Graduating: 48%
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary13
Vehicle Theft11
South Texas Vo - Tech Institute Reviews

Write Your Review...

Rate This School
Email
Review
I Accept the Terms of Use
There Are No Reviews Yet!
Be the First to Review South Texas Vo - Tech Institute
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

Have a Question? Ask Our Community!

Share This Page

  •  

Sponsored Links

Similar Local Colleges