Western Texas College
Western Texas College offers hands-on training in high-demand industrial fields such as Electrical Lineworker, Welding, and Petroleum Technology. The Electrical Lineworker program, for example, includes CDL training using bucket trucks, providing graduates with additional qualifications sought by employers. Many programs emphasize practical experience with industry-standard equipment and prepare students for certifications needed for direct employment. The college also provides career advising and resources to help students with job placement, resume building, and interview preparation.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at Western Texas College
1 trade program at Western Texas College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Electrical Installation
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Compare nationwide → Compare in TX → |
85 | $68,077/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Western Texas College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.