South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco
Weslaco, Texas · Private, for-profit · 521 undergraduates
Of 5 programs with reported earnings, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical Texas high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 3 fall short.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $17,758 |
| $30k to $48k | $17,997 |
| $48k to $75k | $18,469 |
| $75k to $110k | $23,830 |
| All families (average) | $17,925 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $45,650 | +$10,841 | clears the bar | $13,000 | 1.2 yrs |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $28,749 | -$6,060 | falls short | $12,668 | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $28,047 | -$6,762 | falls short | $10,835 | n/a |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $30,738 | -$4,071 | falls short | $20,000 | n/a |
| Ground Transportation | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $53,208 | +$18,399 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 84% of students receive Pell grants · 80% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.