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Abilene is a commuter campus with flexible daytime, afternoon, and evening hours to meet the needs of traditional college students and adult learners. This campus offers a wide variety of training that is specifically in demand in West Texas. We are conveniently located to serve military personnel and families stationed at Dyess Air Force Base.
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June 25, 2025
Nicholas humbled by TSTC Chancellor’s Cornerstone Award (ABILENE, Texas) – “Humbled.” That simple word from Greg Nicholas described his feelings after being named one of this year’s recipients of the Texas State Technical College Chancellor’s Cornerstone Award. Nicholas is the program team lead for the Welding Technology programs in Abilene and...
June 5, 2025
Busy Texans have flexible learning options with night classes at TSTC (ABILENE, Texas) – Texas State Technical College will begin offering evening classes in the Electrical Power and Controls program this fall in response to the growing demand from working adults and nontraditional students. Two evening courses — Fundamentals of Electricity I and Introduction to...
Top industries and programs
View all programs in Abilene 01Allied Health
The Allied Health pathway includes training in direct patient care, administrative health services, and dental assisting. These programs prepare students to work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings. Skills include p...
Learn to be the first response in an emergency, with all the skills and hands-on training you need to keep your cool.
02Aviation
These programs focus on aircraft maintenance, avionics, and aerospace manufacturing. Students learn to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft systems, with curriculum aligned to FAA regulations.
Texas employs the highest number of aviation mechanics in the country and it’s hiring more.
03Environmental & Safety
Students in this pathway learn to assess workplace hazards, manage safety programs, and ensure environmental compliance. The training supports careers in occupational health and safety, environmental management, and regulatory inspection roles acr...
Put a stop to emergencies before they take place when you work in Occupational Safety & Compliance.
Texas is a top employer of electrical lineworkers and they’re hiring more. Get the experience you need to start a great-paying job.
04Engineering & Manufacturing
Training in precision machining, welding, industrial systems, and automation. Students develop skills in operating advanced manufacturing equipment, reading technical drawings, and programming industrial controls.
Master the skills necessary to maintain and service advanced manufacturing and industrial equipment in this one-of-a-kind program.
Available at every TSTC location, get started in an exciting new role when you study TIG, SMAW and GTAW welding.
Wherever there’s electricity, there’s a need for experts in management of that power. Massive opportunities await if you pursue this high-growth career in Texas, or your money back.
05Construction & Maintenance
We provide foundational and advanced skills in building construction, facility maintenance, electrical systems, and HVAC. Students of this program graduate to careers in commercial and residential construction, semiconductor manufacturing, and more.
HVAC isn’t just about air conditioning — learn to manage all kinds of temperature regulation systems with industry-standard lab equipment.
Gain the skills you need for repair and construction for private, commercial and industrial plumbing needs and you’ll be ready for a high-demand career.
Facilities & resources
Thousands of Big Country residents have graduated from TSTC in Abilene since 1985, and we’re looking at graduating thousands more with our new campus! The new Industrial Technology Center is now open just off of Loop 322, near the TSTC hangar next to Abilene Regional Airport.
East Campus
Our newest Industrial Technology Center is impressive. Come by the Enrollment Center and tour some of our top programs.
Downtown Campus
Need a quiet place to study? Or take a break for a game of pool? Our Downtown Campus is the place to go.
TSTC Hangar
Our aircraft maintenance programs have their own training facility near Abilene Regional Airport, next to the Industrial Technology Center.
Campus amenities
Our Abilene campus offers a number of amenities to make your education and training convenient. You’ll have full access to our Learning Resource Center, game and pool tables, microwaves, outdoor seating, study rooms, vending machines and more. We even have an online campus store for all your TSTC merchandise and supplies.
More about Abilene
With a population of 117,000, the historic city of Abilene boasts a thriving economy and vibrant community in the center of the “Texas Midwest.” Home to the Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene is a close-knit community with an annual calendar full of festivals and family-friendly events highlighting its rich history.
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ADDRESS
2082 Quantum Loop
Abilene, TX 79602
325-734-3608
650 E. Highway 80
Abilene, TX 79601
325-734-3608
Campus Hours
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday – Friday