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Texas State Technical College - Harlingen (TSTC)
- 1902 North Loop 499
- Harlingen, TX 78550
- OPEID College Code: 00922500
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- General Phone: (956) 364-4000
- Campus President: J Gilbert Leal
- Website: www.harlingen.tstc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 4,957
- College Alias: TSTC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - TSTC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 92%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 26% | 79% | 68% | 2% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,563 | $2,956 | $2,727 | $713 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.9% | 9.0% | 6.2% |
| Number in Default | 33 | 37 | 23 |
| Number in Repayment | 557 | 408 | 366 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,978 | $2,774 | $2,774 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,786 | $2,774 | $2,774 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,651 | $4,260 | $4,017 |
| Other Expenses | $2,378 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,600 | $2,000 | $1,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,807 | $10,434 | $10,191 |
| Out of State | $16,615 | $10,434 | $10,191 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,778 | $12,574 | $12,574 |
| Out of State | $15,586 | $12,574 | $12,574 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,378 | $6,174 | $6,174 |
| Out of State | $9,186 | $6,174 | $6,174 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,957 Undergraduate: 4,957
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,349 Female: 2,608
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,349 Female: 2,608
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,905 Part-Time: 3,052
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,905 Part-Time: 3,052
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 25 | 0.5% |
| American Indian | 11 | 0.2% |
| Black | 55 | 1% |
| Asian | 42 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 4,393 | 89% |
| White | 416 | 8% |
| Unknown | 15 | 0.3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,056 | 21% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,263 | 25% |
| Ages 20-21 | 698 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 599 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 545 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 333 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 163 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 204 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 84 | 2% |
| Age Uknown | 12 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 624 | 481 | 143 |
| Faculty Status | 263 | 152 | 111 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 263 | 152 | 111 |
| Primarily Instruction | 263 | 152 | 111 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 108 | 99 | 9 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 247 | 224 | 23 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 101 | 90 | 11 |
| Skilled Crafts | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 48 | 39 | 9 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,157 (26) | $42,388 (13) | $39,926 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $64,764 (1) | $64,764 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $40,213 (25) | $40,524 (12) | $39,926 (13) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,601 (126) | $49,464 (80) | $44,362 (46) |
| Professor | $57,928 (6) | $63,096 (4) | $47,592 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $53,389 (16) | $55,591 (10) | $49,720 (6) |
| Instructor | $46,115 (104) | $47,709 (66) | $43,346 (38) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $39,325 (152) | $40,739 (93) | $37,096 (59) |
| Professor | $47,397 (6) | $51,625 (4) | $38,940 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $44,923 (17) | $47,237 (11) | $40,681 (6) |
| Instructor | $38,212 (129) | $39,265 (78) | $36,603 (51) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 42%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 24% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 19% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 40% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| White | 26% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 6 | 15 |
| Liquor Related | - | 5 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 6 | 14 |
| Liquor Related | - | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 6 | 4 |
| Arson | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 5 | 3 |
| Arson | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
