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
Producer of Electrical Lineworker degrees over the past five years
Source: txhigheredaccountability.org/acctpublic
Degrees awarded to Texans since 2012
Source: TSTC Operational Graduate Report, FY21
Graduates since 1965
Source: TSTC Operational Graduate Report, FY21
Job placement rate for graduates in 2021-22
Source: TWC Placement and Wages, FY19
Texans enrolled in Fall 2022
Source: CBM001, FY21
Combined first-year earnings of TSTC graduates
Source: TWC Placement and Wages, FY19
Top College Rankings
Top 10
TSTC is a proud supporter of our military veterans.
Top 10
TSTC is a proud supporter of families of veterans.
Top 10%
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Top Program Rankings
# 1
out of 44Best Machine Tool Technology/ Machinist Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 20Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 8Best Environmental Engineering Technology/ Environmental Technology Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Occupational Safety & Environmental Compliance program
# 1
out of 14Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Electrical Lineworker & Management Technology program
# 1
out of 8Best Robotics Technology Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Robotics & Industrial Controls Technology program
# 1
out of 26Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 20Best Aircraft Powerplant Technology/ Technician Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 33Best Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/ Technician Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 7Best Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 7Best Computer Installation & Repair Technology/ Technician Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Computer Networking & Systems Administration program
# 1
out of 18Best System, Networking, & LAN/ WAN Management/ Manager Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Computer Networking & Systems Administration program
# 1
out of 13Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 209Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 69Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/ Technician Associate Degree Schools
Check out our Auto Collision & Management Technology program
# 1
out of 84Best Diesel Mechanics Technology/ Technician Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 84Best Welding Technology/Welder Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 85Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools
# 1
out of 64Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools
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
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.