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South Texas College

South Texas College was founded in 1993 by the Texas Senate Bill 251 to serve Hidalgo and Starr counties. South Texas College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools to award certificates, Associates, and Baccalaureate degrees. South Texas College offers over 121-degree programs and certifications as well as continuing, professional and workforce educational programs and dual credit courses for eligible high school students. South Texas College has locations conveniently located throughout Hidalgo and Starr counties. In addition, South Texas College also has Workforce Training and Higher Education centers.

Website:

https://www.southtexascollege.edu

Category:

Large Public

Military FriendlyⓇ Rating

We rate how Military Friendly an organization is within 6 different categories. Learn more about our methodology.

The rating below reflect the extent to which each organization exceeds the benchmark standards for Military Friendly.
ACADEMIC POLICIES & COMPLIANCE

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

45.95

ADMISSIONS & ORIENTATION

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

44.68

CULTURE & COMMITMENT

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

78.22

FINANCIAL AID & ASSISTANCE

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

75.93

GRADUATION & CAREER

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

27.08

MILITARY STUDENT SUPPORT & RETENTION

Military Friendly
Standard

100%

100%
Exceeds Standard

49.27

Why you should attend?

South Texas College supports military service members and veterans with access to Admissions, Veteran Affairs, Financial Aid, Counseling and Advising within one building. Students have open door access to Certifying Officials, Assistance applying for VA Educational Benefits, computer labs, and a study room dedicated to veterans known as "The fox hole" for a quite are to study. Military services members and veterans have access to priority registration, online degrees for easy access to education and evaluation of military transcripts for educational credit. Additionally, students are provided Peer-to-Peer support from fellow veterans.

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