Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen vs. Rio Grande Valley
Both Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen and Rio Grande Valley College are Private, 2-4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen and Rio Grande Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Rio Grande Valley's tuition ($29,400) is more expensive than Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen ($18,450).
- Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen's students to faculty ratio (25 to 1) is lower than Rio Grande Valley (30 to 1).
- Rio Grande Valley (832 students) is larger than Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen (543 students) with more enrolled students.
- Rio Grande Valley ($6,436) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen ($4,456).
- Rio Grande Valley's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen (60%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$18,450
Financial Aid
$4,456
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Business Administration and Management
Welding Technology/Welder
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Business Administration and Management
Enrollment
543 (All undergraduate)
15 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
13 Faculties (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$29,400
Financial Aid
$6,436
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Enrollment
832 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
30 to 1 Students to Faculty
23 Faculties (full-time)
74 Staffs (full-time)
$44,958 Faculty Salary
$50,650 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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