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 35:1.
- Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.
- Texas State Technical College-Marshall is the only community colleges within Harrison County, TX.
- The nearest community college to Texas State Technical College-Marshall is Panola College (25.0 miles away).
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 | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 50 staff | 76 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 858 students | 3,921 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 35:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 367 students | 1,055 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 491 students | 2,866 students |
 |  | |
| % Asian | 2% | 4% |
| % Hispanic | 10% | 37% |
| % Black | 36% | 13% |
| % White | 50% | 39% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.69 |
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| College Completion Rate | 31% | 21% |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Texas State Technical College-Marshall is Panola College (25.0 miles away).
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