Texas State Technical College-Marshall

  • Texas State Technical College Marshall (TSTC) is a coeducational, two-year, public technical college within the Texas State Technical College System. The College offers programs of study leading to Technical Skills Mastery Certificates (TSMC), Certificates of Completion and Associate of Applied Science degrees. These educational programs include preparation for high demand, advanced, and emerging technology fields; developmental education; and general education courses in the humanities, mathematics, and sciences. The College provides a comprehensive teaching and learning environment with a constant focus on individual student achievement and skill enhancement. The College cultivates student-focused strategic partnerships with school districts, colleges, universities and employers and provides supportive transitions through articulated educational and professional pathways. TSTC offers certificates and associates degrees leading to exciting careers in advanced technical fields. While the TSTC curriculum is rigorous and demanding, success is within reach. TSTC faculty rely on recent, relevant industry experience to guide students through applied learning in small classes and labs. TSTC staff demonstrates their caring attitude with quick response to every customer need. At TSTC, students, businesses, and communities work together with faculty and staff to achieve success.

School Highlights

Texas State Technical College-Marshall serves 858 students (43% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 75%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 858 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,013
  • Out-state tuition: $10,800
  • Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Texas State Technical College-Marshall
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
50 staff
73 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Texas State Technical College-Marshall has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Texas State Technical College-Marshall diversity score of 0.61 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
858 students
1,385 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
367 students
869 students
# Part-Time Students
491 students
3,352 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
367 students
1,335 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
367 students
837 students
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
47%
% Black
36%
13%
% White
50%
25%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
31%
19%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $5,013 is more than the state average of $3,713. The in-state tuition has declined by 20% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $10,800 is more than the state average of $6,099. The out-state tuition has declined by 20% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,013
$3,713
Out-State Tuition Fees
$10,800
$6,099
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$13,000
$9,584
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,250
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Texas State Technical College-Marshall cost?
Texas State Technical College-Marshall's tuition is approximately $5,013 for In-State students and $10,800 for Out-State students.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 858 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,013
  • Out-state tuition: $10,800
  • Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,713 per year for in-state students and $6,099 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,462 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 72%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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