Southern Careers Institute-Pharr

Pharr, TX · Private for-profit · Associate degree-granting

Located in Pharr, Texas, Southern Careers Institute-Pharr is a private for-profit institution, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. With 596 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $27,035 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 57.8%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $8,708, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.1x. The average net price after financial aid is $21,833 per year. The most popular programs include Allied Health & Medical Assisting, Machinist, Health Services Administration, Computer & Information Systems Security, and Business Operations.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$27,035
Graduation Rate
57.8%
Median Debt
$8,708
Average Net Price
$21,833
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.24x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.1x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
596
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
76.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
74.3%
Federal Loan Rate
69.7%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$21,727
Income $30K–$48K
$22,460
Income $48K–$75K
$23,239

Student Demographics

Women
63.9%
White
25.2%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
71.5%
Asian
0.5%
Two or More Races
0.3%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
18.1%

Accreditations

Programs (7)

Associate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management Not reported 6

Undergraduate Certificate (6)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $30,215 190
Machinist $41,564 112
Health Services Administration $31,017 35
Computer & Information Systems Security $29,294 28
Business Operations $28,748 20
Accounting $33,645 11

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