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578
students enrolled
281
degrees and certificates a year
64%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$29,343
average net price a year
$24,849
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$27,035
median earnings, 10 years after entry
80% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 64% | 179 |
| Personal & culinary services | 18% | 50 |
| Precision production | 14% | 40 |
| Business & management | 4% | 12 |
AI and data programs
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Nueces County, where the college is.
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124
open professional jobs
22
entry level
1 say no experience is needed
2%
ask for AI skills
3 jobs
4.6%
unemployment in Nueces County
2026-08 · unchanged from a year earlier
$66,021
median household income
Nueces County
34%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, which lead to clinical (3 open), finance (7 open), sales (24 open), operations (23 open), human resources (8 open).
Hiring most: American Electric Power (6), Veterans Health Administration (5), Cintas (4), Autonation (3), Black & Veatch (3), Brookdale Senior Living (3), Unifirst (3), Acrisure (2).
What they hire for: Sales (24), Engineering (23), Operations (23), Human Resources (8), Finance (7), Administration (5). Sales jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Coastal Bend Workforce Development Board.
- Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend - Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi · 361-882-7491 · M-F 8am-5pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi?
- Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi enrolls about 578 students and is a private for-profit 2-year institution in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awards about 281 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi?
- 64% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $24,849 six years after entry and $27,035 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi offer AI or data science degrees?
- Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi?
- 124 open professional jobs are listed in Nueces County, 22 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. American Electric Power has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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