Health Professions at Texas State Technical College
TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 10,654.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
TSTC Health Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at TSTC
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, TSTC does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
TSTC Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at TSTC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Texas State Technical College.
TSTC Health Professions Associate’s Program
TSTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 132 |
White | 52 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Texas State Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas State Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 135 |
Allied Health Professions | 51 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 13 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 8 |
Dental Support Services | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into
A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas State Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
Personal Care Aides | 206,240 | $19,960 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 117,010 | $59,580 |
Medical Secretaries | 92,990 | $34,150 |
Nursing Assistants | 87,750 | $27,030 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.