Corpus Christi, TX · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi is a private for-profit institution in Corpus Christi, TX, where the highest award offered is a associate's degree. It enrolls about 578 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 25:1. 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: scitexas.edu
The published tuition for the largest program at Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi is $18,450 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.
| College | Type | Undergraduates | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar College | Public | 9,501 | $3,440 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Public | 8,034 | $9,748 |
| Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi | Private for-profit | 533 | $18,790 |
| Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics | Private for-profit | 65 | $14,025 |
Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $27,035 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 64% |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $8,708 |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 69% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 46% |
| First-generation students | 64% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
The published tuition for Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi's largest program is $18,450 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.
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi enrolls about 578 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 25:1.
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi is a private for-profit institution in Corpus Christi, TX. Its highest award is a associate's degree, according to College Scorecard.
College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi 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.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi are $27,035 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi graduates who borrowed is $8,708, according to College Scorecard.