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Southern Careers Institute Inc, Texas

Overview of Southern Careers Institute Inc

The main campus of Southern Careers Institute Inc is in Austin, Texas (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit school. Southern Careers Institute Inc offers degrees up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to medical assistant and technician.

Southern Careers Institute Inc Selectivity

Southern Careers Institute Inc does not accept everyone who applies.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 104 enrolled students. Southern Careers Institute Inc has a larger minority student population than most schools.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Instruct students to such competency levels that they are qualified for employment and become gainfully employed in their chosen profession."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Southern Careers Institute Inc

Southern Careers Institute Inc
2301 S Congress Ste 27
Austin, TX 78704
General Phone: (512) 448-4795
Admissions Phone: (512) 326-1415
Financial Aid Phone: (512) 326-1415

Southern Careers Institute Inc Programs and Degrees (2005)

Southern Careers Institute Inc awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician132medical assistant, pharmacy tech
Business And Management23accounting technology
Medical Adminstration17medical secretary
Office And Administration3administrative assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Southern Careers Institute Inc in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1423
Award of less than 1 academic year332

Student Body

In 2005, Southern Careers Institute Inc had a total enrollment of 104 students (104 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men7%
Women93%
Full-Time100%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White30%
Black26%
Hispanic41%
Asian3%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1922%
20-2141%
22-2425%
25-295%
35-394%
40-492%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Texas100%

Southern Careers Institute Inc Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time61 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating46%

Southern Careers Institute Inc Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Austin, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Southern Careers Institute Inc Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total20015678%12882%
Men211467%964%
Women17914279%11984%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Admissions Phone Number: (512) 326-1415

Southern Careers Institute Inc Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Southern Careers Institute Inc Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Southern Careers Institute Inc Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Southern Careers Institute Inc % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Southern Careers Institute Inc Number of degree programs
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Southern Careers Institute Inc Female % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Southern Careers Institute Inc Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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