Public · McAllen, Texas
South Texas College: cost, debt and earnings by major
44 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $855
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 23%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 15,856
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- Not reported
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- not reported
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $893 |
|---|---|
| $48,001–75,000 | $387 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (16)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,285
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$55,675
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$54,273
- Precision Metal Working$45,926
- Fire Protection$43,838
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$41,670
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$41,624
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$39,957
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$33,578
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$32,971
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$31,238
- Business/Commerce, General$28,311 (1 yr)
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$24,673
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$24,025 (1 yr)
- Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$22,196
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$20,496
Associate's programs (25)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,029
- Engineering, General$63,940
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$63,833
- Precision Metal Working$54,464
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$53,246
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$43,650
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$41,483
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$39,235
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$39,050
- Communication and Media Studies$37,778
- Business/Commerce, General$37,416
- Biology, General$37,289
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$36,477
- Social Work$35,379
- History$32,363
- Computer Science$31,376
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$31,083
- Psychology, General$30,857
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$30,621
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$29,990
- Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$29,889
- English Language and Literature, General$29,167
- Design and Applied Arts$23,961
- American Sign Language$22,261
- Culinary Arts and Related Services$21,100 (1 yr)