The main campus of Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo is in Laredo, TX (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit school. Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo offers degrees up to the Certificate.
The school offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size.
Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo does not accept everyone who applies.
In 2007, the school had 49 enrolled students. Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo has a larger minority student population than most schools.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Instruct studtnts to such competency levels that they are qualified for employment and become gainfully employed in their chosen profession."
More complete details are provided below.
Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo
4805 Maher
Laredo, TX 78041
General Phone: (512) 448-4795
http://www.scitexas.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 57 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Business And Management | 9 | accounting technology |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Medical Administration | 5 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 49 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 27 | 3 |
In 2007, Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo had a total enrollment of 49 students (49 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 31% |
| Women | 69% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 3% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 96% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 31% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 58 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 50% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Laredo, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17 | 14 | 82% | 13 | 93% |
| Men | 5 | 4 | 80% | 4 | 100% |
| Women | 12 | 10 | 83% | 9 | 90% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3035304)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southern Careers Institute Inc Laredo Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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