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South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. McAllen is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

684 Undergraduate Degrees

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South Texas College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at South Texas College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#5 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#31 Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#31 Most Popular Business Support & Assistance Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#34 Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#133 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards South Texas College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#8 Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce College Factual
#14 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#14 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#79 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#84 Best Associate Degree Schools Course Advisor
#146 Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual

Where Is South Texas College?

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Contact details for South Texas College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3201 W. Pecan, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone: 855-468-6782
Website: www.southtexascollege.edu

How Do I Get Into South Texas College?

You can apply to South Texas College online at: https://www.southtexascollege.edu/getting-started/index.php

Since South Texas College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford South Texas College?

3% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At South Texas College, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $2,022 a year. That adds up to $8,088 over four years for those students.

South Texas College Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,806 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 28,233 undergraduate students at South Texas College, with 8,806 being full-time and 19,427 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 8,806 full-time undergraduates at South Texas College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South Texas College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 54
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 8,374
White 221
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 123

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at South Texas College. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 20 countries are represented at South Texas College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, South Korea, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at South Texas College

23,767 Took All Classes Online
26,529 Took At Least One Class Online
148.3% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 26,529 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at South Texas College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 9th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of South Texas College

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at South Texas College was $4,230 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $7,920. The following table shows how South Texas College is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Business/Commerce #1 #4
General Business/Commerce #1 #4
General Business Administration and Management #10 #1
Business Administration & Management #16 #1

Online Affordability Rankings of South Texas College Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at South Texas College was $4,230 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $7,920. The following table shows how South Texas College is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Business Administration and Management #25 #42
Business Administration & Management #28 #36

Online Growth Rankings of South Texas College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at South Texas College was 148.3%. This is the #294 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at South Texas College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at South Texas College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at South Texas College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
General Business Administration and Management #145
Business Administration & Management #187

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

South Texas College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 25 293 9 0 327
General Business Administration and Management 0 0 0 274 274
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 34 7 2 0 43
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 0 12 28 0 40
TOTAL 59 312 39 274 684

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.

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