Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio

6963 NW Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78238
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio serves 1,089 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 75%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 1,089 students
  • Minority enrollment: 71%
  • 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:

Category
Attribute
Programs offered

School Overview

The teacher population of 21 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)
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
21 staff
73 staff
Number of Programs Offered
11
8

Student Body

The student population of Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio has declined by 27% over five years.
The Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio diversity score of 0.63 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,089 students
4,221 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
52:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
1,089 students
869 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
109 students
365 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,089 students
837 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
52%
47%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
29%
25%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
75%
54%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2018)
$8,776
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2018)
$4,254
$5,250
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

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: Most Programs Offered and Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 1,089 students
  • Minority enrollment: 71%
  • 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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