Southeast Texas Career Institute

Silsbee, TX · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates75
Student-Faculty Ratio20:1
Largest Program Tuition$14,100

About Southeast Texas Career Institute

Southeast Texas Career Institute is a private for-profit institution in Silsbee, TX, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 75 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 20:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.setxci.com

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Southeast Texas Career Institute is $14,100 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 184 Texas colleges that do report one is $14,418.

Outcomes and student profile at Southeast Texas Career Institute

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$24,835
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)62%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$5,500
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants38%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over41%
First-generation students66%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Southeast Texas Career Institute cost?

The published tuition for Southeast Texas Career Institute's largest program is $14,100 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Southeast Texas Career Institute?

Southeast Texas Career Institute enrolls about 75 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 20:1.

What kind of school is Southeast Texas Career Institute?

Southeast Texas Career Institute is a private for-profit institution in Silsbee, TX. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Southeast Texas Career Institute?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Southeast Texas Career Institute does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Southeast Texas Career Institute earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Southeast Texas Career Institute are $24,835 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Southeast Texas Career Institute take on?

The median debt among Southeast Texas Career Institute graduates who borrowed is $5,500, according to College Scorecard.