Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in Waco has been providing education for students since 1968 and is part of the Texas State Technical college system, the only state-supported technical-college system in Texas. The facility offers a variety of technical associate degrees, certificate programs and workforce skills. Students gain hands-on experience in laboratories and spend more than 50 percent of their time using and working with the tools and equipment they will use in their future jobs. TSTC offers career training in areas such as information technology, engineering, business, health, science, transportation and aviation. The college also offers basic courses such as English and social sciences, which are transferable to other colleges. Distance learning is another option available to help students with conflicting work schedules. This provides students with the flexibility to plan a course load they can complete at home. An average of 90 percent of TSTC graduates find job placement after graduation.
TSTC
3801 Campus Drive
Waco, TX 76705
800-792-8784
waco.tstc.edu
Everest College in Dallas is a technical college that believes students learn better with hands-on training and from dedicated instructors who offer real-world experience. Everest offers a variety of two-year degrees in programs such as business, criminal justice, medical assisting, medical billing and paralegal. All instructors are professionals in their prospective fields and students are allowed to practice their skills in the real world. Everest has a reputation for job placement after graduation, as employers recognize the quality of training provided by Everest. The career services team at Everest helps students prepare for their chosen careers with programs that focus on interviewing techniques and fine-tuning resumes. Staff is also available to assist with other college aspects such as financial aid.
Everest College
6060 N. Central Expressway
Dallas, TX 75243
214-234-4850
everest.edu/campus/dallas
Westwood College, located in Dallas, is a technical college dedicated to providing career-focused programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills and credentials they need to start careers. Westwood has a reputation for being a leader in career-focused education and offers 25 different programs, including business administration, criminal justice, computer networking, medical assisting, construction management, graphic design, drafting and information technology. Students receive hands-on training from professional instructors and are able to train with tools and equipment they will use in their future careers. Westwood college also offers financial aid assistance, scholarship programs and general education courses such as creative writing and public speaking. Online learning is also an option designed to assist those students with conflicting work schedules. Westwood has additional campuses in Houston and Fort Worth.
Westwood College
8390 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
Dallas, TX 75243
866-755-0597
westwood.edu