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Not Your
Typical College
For more than 50 years, TSTC has been “placing more Texans in great-paying jobs.” By offering technical programs in high demand jobs, we are the workforce college of Texas, working with our industry partners to find job opportunities for our graduates.
That’s what makes us different from other colleges. Our focus isn’t just about getting the degree–it’s about helping you in a career. And with some of our highly ranked programs you can get the skills you need to be successful.
Check them out yourself.
Our Numbers Don't Lie
Combined first-year earnings of TSTC graduates
Source: TWC’s Unemployment Insurance System’s CBM0CS and CBM009 reports, FY24
Industry Partners including Oncor, GE Healthcare, Eastman Chemical, AEP and Valley Baptist Medical Center
Source: TSTC Placement Statewide Report, FY24
Top College Rankings
Top Program Rankings
Best Aircraft Powerplant Technology/ Technician Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Aircraft Powerplant Technology program
Best Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/ Technician Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Aircraft Airframe Technology program
Best Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Avionics Technology program
Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Electromechanical Technology program
Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Building Construction Technology program
Our Partners Are Industry
Industries in Texas need TSTC graduates to build their workforce.
Our advisory boards are driven by our industry partners to keep our training and skills aligned with the needs of the workforce. Our students have access to industry-standard training and technology, allowing them to develop the hands-on skills needed to excel in their chosen field. This ensures that they’re not only prepared for the workforce but also confident in their abilities.
Industry Partners Seeking TSTC Graduates
70%
of Texas jobs will require sophisticated technical training
Source: The Perryman Group, 2008
7,660
Industry Partners
Source: TSTC Placement Statewide Report, FY21
$468K+
in additional Texas Workforce Commission grants awarded in 2021-22
for apprenticeships and specialized training for campus-based TSTC students
We Go for the Gold
TSTC has won more medals at SkillsUSA than all other Texas two-year colleges combined!
At SkillsUSA, our students compete against the best technical talent from across the country. They showcase their talents and have emerged as champions at the SkillsUSA National Championship, solidifying our reputation as a premier technical college. Together, we continue to build a legacy of excellence.
271
Gold Medalists
Since 2017
198
Silver Medalists
Since 2017
151
Bronze Medalists
Since 2017
