Word Assignment 2
Word Assignment 2
degrees in a variety of liberal arts, social science, business, math, science technology, advanced manufacturing and
allied health fields of study. Additionally, South Texas College is the only community college in the State of Texas
to offer 5 baccalaureate degrees. South Texas College has a faculty and staff of more than 2,700 to serve the
college’s five campuses, two higher education centers, and one virtual campus.
Since 2000, the Dual Credit Programs has served 106,300 high school students at 70 high school partners, saving
families over $200 million dollars in tuition.
A confirmation election, held on August 12, 1995, established a taxing district for the college. Seven districts based
on population, were also approved for single-member representation on the Board of Trustees. South Texas College
offers 123-degree programs and certifications as well as continuing, professional and workforce education programs
and Dual Credit courses for eligible high school students.
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Choosing a college or university is one of the biggest Most core curriculum courses in the State of Texas
decisions that you will make. There are a few things are transferable to any public college and university.
you can do to ease this decision process and help find This means that the core courses taken at South Texas
the institution of higher learning that is right for you. College will transfer to any Texas Public institution.
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