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South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville

Brownsville, Texas · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 423 students · CDL & Truck DrivingDental AssistingMedical Assisting

Avg net price / yr
$16,277
cheaper than 15% of comparable schools
Completion rate
79%
Median debt at completion
$15,917
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$31,102
earns ~$1,910.8 per $1k of yearly net price

About

South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville is a private for-profit school in Brownsville, TX that mainly awards certificates. It serves students seeking short-term training in fields like environmental control, ground transportation, and dental support services.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $16,277, with a median student debt at completion of $15,917. The school's completion rate is 79%, and typical median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $31,102. Seventy-five point seven percent of students received Pell Grants.

Net price is 5% below the Texas median ($17,101) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 16% below the national median ($37,186) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Ground Transportationundergraduate certificate$30,988
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificate$19,455
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesundergraduate certificate$19,082
Environmental Control Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificate$26,643
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificate$20,687

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Questions students ask

How much of the student body uses Pell Grants?
Seventy-five point seven percent of students received Pell Grants.
What programs and credential levels are offered?
The school offers undergraduate certificates in Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Ground Transportation, Dental Support Services and Allied Professions, Health and Medical Administrative Services, and Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
What are the typical earnings for graduates of the Environmental Control Technologies program?
The median earnings two years after completion for Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians graduates are reported at $26,643.
What is the school's completion rate?
The completion rate is reported at 79%.
Is this school public or private?
It is a private for-profit school.

Other options in Texas

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Amarillo CollegeAmarillo$4,60035.8%$41,302
Western Technical CollegeEl Pasonot reported67.9%$36,156
Lee CollegeBaytown$6,87954.5%$42,178
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-WeslacoWeslaco$17,92579.2%$31,102
Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllenMcAllen$20,00880.5%$31,102
CET-El PasoEl Paso$15,57860%$32,986
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 456922. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.