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Texas State Technical College - West Texas
- 300 Homer K. Taylor Drive
- Sweetwater, TX 79556
- OPEID College Code: 00993200
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- General Phone: (325) 235-7300
- President: Michael Reeser
- Website: www.westtexas.tstc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 1,639
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.westtexas.tstc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 87% | 73% | 66% | 50% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,941 | $2,650 | $1,231 | $519 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.9% | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Number in Default | 92 | 101 | 94 |
| Number in Repayment | 844 | 790 | 749 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,267 | $3,105 | $2,350 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,479 | $7,317 | $5,470 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,527 | $1,464 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,150 | $5,925 | $3,700 |
| Other Expenses | $3,867 | $3,717 | $2,816 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,975 | $6,702 | $5,720 |
| Other Expenses | $3,867 | $3,717 | $2,816 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,867 | $3,717 | $2,816 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,811 | $14,211 | $9,866 |
| Out of State | $19,023 | $18,423 | $12,986 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,636 | $14,988 | $11,886 |
| Out of State | $19,848 | $19,200 | $15,006 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,661 | $8,286 | $6,166 |
| Out of State | $12,873 | $12,498 | $9,286 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,639 Undergraduate: 1,639
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 835 Female: 804
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 835 Female: 804
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 273 Part-Time: 1,366
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 273 Part-Time: 1,366
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 7 | 0.4% |
| Black | 176 | 11% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 372 | 23% |
| White | 1,069 | 65% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 343 | 21% |
| Ages 18-19 | 315 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 197 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 185 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 174 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 126 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 111 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 127 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 57 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 353 | 281 | 72 |
| Faculty Status | 135 | 96 | 39 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 135 | 96 | 39 |
| Primarily Instruction | 135 | 96 | 39 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 15 | 15 | - |
| Other Professionals | 85 | 75 | 10 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 118 | 95 | 23 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 17 | 16 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $31,692 (1) | $31,692 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $31,692 (1) | $31,692 (1) | - (-) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,960 (95) | $45,199 (52) | $42,461 (43) |
| Associate Professor | $57,279 (7) | $58,868 (3) | $56,088 (4) |
| Instructor | $42,900 (88) | $44,362 (49) | $41,064 (39) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $35,923 (96) | $36,882 (53) | $34,742 (43) |
| Associate Professor | $46,866 (7) | $48,166 (3) | $45,891 (4) |
| Instructor | $35,063 (89) | $36,205 (50) | $33,598 (39) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 26% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 24% |
| Female | 30% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 12% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 26% |
| White | 28% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 8 |
| Liquor Related | 11 | 9 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 8 |
| Liquor Related | 11 | 8 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
