by our College Data Analytics TeamAcademics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen is 25 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. With 62% of instructors full time, Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen is above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.
Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen offers 7 majors with reported completions across 4 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | 125 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 109 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 67 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 23 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 17 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen:
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