Howard vs. Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen
Both Howard College and Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen are 2-4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Howard College and Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen's tuition ($18,450) is more expensive than Howard ($6,076).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.
- Howard (4,136 students) is larger than Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen (437 students) with more enrolled students.
- Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen ($4,136) has higher amount of financial aid than Howard ($2,319).
- Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen's graduation rate (60%) is higher than Howard (36%).

Howard College
Public, 2-4 years • Big Spring, TX Best Community Colleges in TX, #TX in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$4,626 In-State
$6,076 out-of-state
$6,076 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,319
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
4,136 (All undergraduate)
1,174 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
60% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
89 Faculties (full-time)
284 Staffs (full-time)
$44,167 Faculty Salary
$47,081 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$1,650 annual charge
-252 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,188 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$18,450
Financial Aid
$4,136
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
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Welding Technology/Welder
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Enrollment
437 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
13 Faculties (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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