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Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen is a private for-profit institution located in Harlingen, Texas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.
Where Is Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen?

Contact details for Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1122 Morgan Boulevard, Harlingen, TX 78550 |
Phone: | 512-437-7500 |
Website: | www.scitexas.edu |
Can I Afford Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen?
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $5,359 a year. That adds up to $21,436 over four years for those students.
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Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 581 full-time undergraduates at Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 457 |
White | 121 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Online Learning at Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 19th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 10% |
Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen Trade School Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Undergraduate Certificate | TOTAL |
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Welding Technology/Welder | 135 | 0 | 135 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 0 | 102 | 102 |
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 0 | 51 | 51 |
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology | 0 | 50 | 50 |
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 |
TOTAL | 140 | 203 | 343 |
Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen Trades
In a recent academic period, Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen awarded 871 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.
Major | Basic Certificates | Undergrad Certificates | Associate’s | Bachelor’s |
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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
Environmental Control Technology | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
Precision Metal Working | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 415 | 456 | 0 | 0 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.