Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio

238 SW Military Drive, Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78221
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio serves 584 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 34:1 is same as the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 75%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 91%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 34:1
  • Minority enrollment: 73%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
0
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
0
Institution Control
Private for-profit
0
Total Faculty
17 staff
73 staff
Number of Programs Offered
9
8

Student Body

The student population of Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio has declined by 8% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 34:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio diversity score of 0.56 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 86% over five years.
Total Enrollment
584 students
4,221 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
34:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
584 students
869 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,352 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
714 students
363 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
584 students
837 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
39 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,377 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
39 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
60%
47%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
27%
25%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
70%
54%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$22,100
$34,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$8,776
$9,629
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,254
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
91%
69%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio?
The acceptance rate of Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio is 91%, which is higher than the state average of 69%.
What is Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio's ranking?
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 91%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 34:1
  • Minority enrollment: 73%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Bexar County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.59, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Bexar County, TX is Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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