Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen

Private for-profit certificate school in Harlingen, TX that costs an average of $27,810 a year after financial aid and graduates 63% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$27,810
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
63%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$31,200

Private for-profitSmall city543 undergraduates

Cost of Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen

Total cost of attendance (per year)$33,159
Average net price after aid$27,810

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$27,714
$30,001–48,000$28,016
$48,001–75,000$27,243
$75,001–110,000$30,959
$110,001+$33,159

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate63%
First-year retention73%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$31,014
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$31,200
Rank in Texas (earnings)100th of 160 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$9,500
Typical monthly loan payment$108 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants80%
Students with federal loans73%

Majors and programs at Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (6)

Associate's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations11$34,651$13,282

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About Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen

TypePrivate for-profit certificate school
LocationHarlingen, TX
SettingSmall city
Undergraduates543
Student-to-faculty ratio25 to 1
AccreditorCouncil on Occupational Education
Websitescitexas.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $33,159 a year. After grants and scholarships the average student pays $27,810 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $27,714.

How much do Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $31,200 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 100th of 160 similar colleges in Texas.

What is Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen's graduation rate?

63% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 73% of first-year students return for a second year.