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McAllen, TX

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$36,788
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About South Texas College

South Texas College is a Community Colleges located in McAllen, TX, United States.

Overview

South Texas College is an accredited higher education institution. located in McAllen, TX. Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Why Choose South Texas College?

Prime Location

Conveniently located in McAllen, TX, offering easy accessibility.

Trusted by Community

Viewed 37 times by prospective students researching Community Colleges.

Key Features & Amenities

Public
Minority Serving Institution

Academic Programs

Distribution of degrees awarded by academic field:

Liberal Arts & Humanities 25.5%
Health Professions 13.2%
Business & Marketing 12%
Computer & Information Sciences 6.5%
Education 4.6%
Psychology 2.3%
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 2.1%
Visual & Performing Arts 1.4%
Engineering 1.1%
Legal Professions 0.4%
Social Sciences 0.4%
English Language & Literature 0.3%
Communication & Journalism 0.2%
History 0.2%
Mathematics & Statistics 0.2%
Physical Sciences 0%

Enrollment & Costs

16,131
Total Students
Tuition & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition: $4,920
Out-of-State Tuition: $7,500
Average Net Price After Financial Aid: $1,291/year
This is the average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Admissions & Outcomes

Student Success Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate 27.6%
Student Retention Rate 61.1%
$36,788
Median Earnings
(10 Years After Entry)
Accredited Institution

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges SACSCC

Frequently Asked Questions

Public 4-year institution

16,131 students are currently enrolled.

In-State Tuition: $4,920 | Out-of-State Tuition: $7,500 | Average Net Price (after aid): $1,291

Yes, South Texas College offers various financial aid options including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs. Contact the financial aid office for more information.

Yes, South Texas College is an accredited institution. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Completion Rate: 0.2758 | Retention Rate: 0.6111

The median earnings for graduates 10 years after enrollment is $36,788. Actual earnings may vary based on field of study and career choices.

You can reach South Texas College by calling their main office or visiting their website at https://www.southtexascollege.edu/.

To apply to South Texas College, visit their official website and complete the online application. You will need to submit academic transcripts, test scores, and other required documents as specified in the application requirements.
Can't find your answer? Contact South Texas College directly or visit their website for more information.

Location & How to Reach

Address

McAllen, TX, 78501, United States

Coordinates

Lat: 26.2041°
Long: -98.2301°

Institutional Benchmarking & Key Metrics

Data-driven comparison based on College Scorecard metrics
Selectivity Index

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Academic Rigor

Unknown

No test score data available
Student Success Rate

0.6%

4-Year Completion: 0.2758
Retention Rate: 0.6111
Career Outcomes

$36,788

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. This reflects graduate earning potential in the job market.
Institutional Strengths & Considerations
Key Strengths
  • Regionally/Nationally Accredited
Considerations for Applicants
  • Monitor completion rates - support services important
Data Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard | Updated: April 2026 | Verification: All metrics based on official institutional data. For current information, visit the institution's official website.
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McAllen, TX, 78501
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