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Our campus in Harlingen is rich in culture with an emphasis on student success.
Our campus in Harlingen is rich in culture with an emphasis on student success.
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the campus
You’ll find the faculty and staff at TSTC in Harlingen are committed to preparing students for the workforce by providing personal and professional development through a combination of technical and academic delivery, relevant student services, talent development organizations, and other career-building activities. TSTC in Harlingen uses institution-wide coordinated planning to assure program vitality for today’s industrial and academic demands and tomorrow’s workforce challenges. We also provide customized training in partnership with industry leaders to provide talent development for their current employees. Our programs here combine technical and academic courses and provide opportunities for immediate employment, upgrading the skills of our current workforce and seamless transfer credits to other colleges and universities. Earn an Associate of Science (AS), an Associate of Applied Science (AAS), or technical certificates of completion, and workforce certificates. This is one of our larger campuses and there are many programs offered at this location.
CAMPUS HOURS
Monday–Friday
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Extended Enrollment Hours
general number
800-852-8784
Upcoming dates
28 Aug
Veterans and Dependent Benefits 101
30 Aug
Fall Registration Ends
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Harlingen
latest news
August 25, 2024
Celebrating a legacy of success: TSTC honors alumnus at inaugural Distinguished Alumni Gala(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Texas State Technical College will present its inaugural Distinguished Alumni Gala, an event that will recognize inspiring TSTC alumni who embody a legacy of success, at the college’s Cultural Arts Center in Harlingen on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Joel Stone, an alumnus...
August 25, 2024
TSTC Vocational Nursing student’s hands-on experience at school and the job prepares her for workforce(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Arlene Vargas knew that she wanted to pursue a career in the dental field after her own personal experience. “I visited Harlingen Family Dentistry for monthly follow ups because I used to wear braces,” Vargas said. “I really liked how the...
Top industries and programs
View all programs in Harlingen01Transportation
Whether it's Automotive Technology, Diesel Equipment Technology, or Auto Collision and Management Technology, we have a program to suit your interests.
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Transportation
Some prefer to be behind the wheel, but you prefer to be under the hood.
Transportation
A steady hand and eye for detail make you a classic in this industry.
02Engineering & Manufacturing
If you like to analyze and problem-solve, engineering could be a great career for you.
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Learn to apply your perfectionism to a field that allows you to fit the needs of any industry. Cut, grind, and shear your way into this high-growth career in whichever way fits your schedule.
A steady hand and attention to detail could land you a great career in an industry that's heating up the job market.
03Allied Health
If you love helping others, then this is the career for you.
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Allied Health
The nursing profession is a large part of the high-demand health care field. It’s the largest health care profession and one that is highly respected.
Allied Health
The sounds of a siren and rotating red lights are your call to action. The difference between life and death rests in your ability to assess and act under pressure during a crisis.
Allied Health
When it counts, medical equipment can’t fail. No sweat. You got this.
04Aviation
Learn from seasoned instructors on high-tech equipment, and launch yourself into a career that has sky-high potential.
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Aviation
It's true: Texas employs the highest number of aviation mechanics in the country.
05Construction & Maintenance
Get a handle on HVAC, electrical construction or facilities management, and build the skills you need to learn a trade that will lead to a well-paying job.
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There's no one more popular than an A/C repair person in the Texas summers.
You can build anything. Start by building your dream career.
The world is a blueprint. Leave your mark.
06Environmental & Safety
Build skills that lead to a high-paying career using state-of-the art training facilities to become a lineworker or an environmental technician.
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Take your career to new heights in this high-paying industry.
In this industry, you're only limited by how high you're willing to climb.
Facilities & resources
As one of our larger TSTC campuses, you’ll find everything you need to be a successful student. We offer the full suite of resources you’d find at any major university. Set in the beautiful tropical setting of Harlingen, you’ll enjoy walking through campus all year long.
The Welcome Center
The Welcome Center is your first stop on your journey at TSTC. The WC also houses our university partners to provide a place for advanced degrees to be offered in our community.
Engineering Technology Center
The Engineering Technology Center hosts several of our most popular programs, including mechatronics, wind energy and biomedical technology.
Student Housing
You can experience Harlingen even if you live elsewhere. We offer student housing options to suit every type of student.
Learning Resource Center
Our Learning Resource Center has all the resource materials you need for your classes. Enjoy our private study rooms as well.
Health Science Technology Building
Our allied health programs are some of our most popular. Labs and classrooms are equipped with all the medical technology you'll need to be successful in a healthcare career.
TSTC Campus Store
Grab your TSTC merchandise and supplies at our Campus Store. You'll find a variety of t-shirt, sweatshirt, travel mugs and more.
TSTC Cafeteria
We offer a full service cafeteria for you to refuel for the day. Meal plans are available to make sure you have a guaranteed meal every day.
Cultural Arts Center
Many ceremonies and events are hosted here for students and community. Other organizations in the Harlingen area are welcome to use this space for their special events.
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Campus amenities
As one of our bigger campuses, TSTC in Harlingen offers a wide variety of amenities. You’ll have full access to ourLearning Resource Center, gymnasium, cafeteria, sand volleyball courts, outdoor seating, study rooms, student lounge, basketball courts, and more. We even have an online campus store for all your TSTC merchandise and supplies.
We encourage you to join in student housing and immerse yourself in new friendships, ideas and experiences.
More about Harlingen
At TSTC in Harlingen, you’re in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, just 40 miles from the South Padre Island beach and just north of the Mexican border. You will experience the culture that is rich in the RGV area through local restaurants, festivals and more. Whether it’s the beaches on South Padre Island or the shopping in Mercedes, there’s always something to do.
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Harlingen Campus Directory
Administrative Office
956-364-4024
Access and Learning Accommodations
956-364-4520
Advocacy and Resource Center
956-364-4525
ADMISSIONS
956-364-4060
Campus Police
956-364-4220
ENROLLMENT CENTER
956-364-4060
Food Services
956-364-4450
Financial Aid
956-364-4330
Human Resources
956-364-4042
NEW STUDENT ADMISSIONS & RECRUITING
956-364-5240
Purchasing Office
956-364-4427
Records & Registrar
956-364-4060
Student Accounting
956-364-4409
Student Activities Center
956-364-4370
Student Housing
956-364-4235
Testing Center
956-364-4310
TSTC Bookstore
956-364-4442
Veteran Affairs
956-364-4387
Campus safety
In case of an emergency, call 911
Report a crime
If you have information related to a crime, please submit a report. It will help us maintain a safe and secure campus environment for everyone.
Find out more information about safety on campus from ourClery Report.
ADDRESS
Welcome Center
2424 Boxwood
Harlingen, TX 78550
Main Campus
1902 N. Loop 499
Harlingen, TX 78550
800-852-8784
Campus Hours
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Monday–Friday
