South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen is located in McAllen, Texas (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in law and office and administration.
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen is an open-admission school.
The school had 308 enrolled students in 2005. South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen
2400 Daffodil Ave.
McAllen, TX 78501
http://www.stvt.edu
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 64 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech, medical lab tech |
| Office And Administration | 54 | office data entry, general office occupations |
| Law | 18 | legal assistant, legal professions |
| Business And Management | 9 | accounting technology |
| Family And Social Work | 4 | child development |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 1 | nursing assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 150 | 10 |
In 2005, South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen had a total enrollment of 308 students (268 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 2% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 96% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 99% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 3 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 70% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of McAllen, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2549400)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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