Southern Careers Institute - Austin Overview
Located in Austin, Texas, Southern Careers Institute - Austin is a private for-profit institution. The location of Southern Careers Institute - Austin is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.
What Is Southern Careers Institute - Austin Known For?
- Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Southern Careers Institute - Austin.
- In 2017-2018, 54% of the faculty were full-time.
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Southern Careers Institute - Austin Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Southern Careers Institute - Austin.
Where Is Southern Careers Institute - Austin?
Contact details for Southern Careers Institute - Austin are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1701 W Ben White Blvd, Ste 100, Austin, TX 78744 |
Phone: | 512-437-7500 |
How Do I Get Into Southern Careers Institute - Austin?
You can apply to Southern Careers Institute - Austin online at: www.scitexas.edu/admissions/apply-now/
Can I Afford Southern Careers Institute - Austin?
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Southern Careers Institute - Austin, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $4,786 a year. That adds up to $19,144 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Southern Careers Institute - Austin is 19.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Southern Careers Institute - Austin Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 987 full-time undergraduates at Southern Careers Institute - Austin, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern Careers Institute - Austin students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 196 |
Hispanic or Latino | 421 |
White | 306 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 46 |
Online Learning at Southern Careers Institute - Austin
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Southern Careers Institute - Austin has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 74th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Southern Careers Institute - Austin
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Southern Careers Institute - Austin was 46.5%. This is the #602 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Southern Careers Institute - Austin regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Southern Careers Institute - Austin majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Accounting | 11% |
Computer & Information Sciences | 27% |
Computer Software & Applications | 11% |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 59% |
Health Professions | 35% |
Information Technology | 72% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Southern Careers Institute - Austin ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Southern Careers Institute - Austin.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | #214 | |
Health Professions | #457 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Southern Careers Institute - Austin Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | TOTAL |
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Computer Software & Applications | 170 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 31 | 0 | 94 | 125 |
Precision Metal Working | 95 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 0 | 0 | 58 | 58 |
Environmental Control Technology | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 |
Information Technology | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
Accounting | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Computer Information Systems | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Business Administration & Management | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Business Support & Assistant Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 363 | 16 | 204 | 583 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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