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Health Professions at Texas State Technical College

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Health Professions at Texas State Technical College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Texas State Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

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

79% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at TSTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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TSTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 21% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 112
White 77
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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

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.

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