C
Average
Score: 52/100

South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Weslaco, Texas 78599
🌐 https://www.stvt.edu/
ℹ️
Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 79%
Outcomes
B
69/100
Affordability
C
46/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
29/100

Quick Stats

263
Total Enrollment
79%
Graduation Rate
80%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $187,913
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,015/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 78562 (6.4% cap, La Villa)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
90%
Receive Pell Grants
87%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

263
Total Students
48%
Women
78%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 1%
Hispanic 93%
Black 2%
Asian 3%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 78%
25-64 (Adult) 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco?
The graduation rate at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco is 79%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco a good school?
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco?
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco has a total enrollment of 263 students. Most students (78%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology