VGI vs. Southern Texas Careers Academy
Both Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies and Southern Texas Careers Academy are Less than 2 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies and Southern Texas Careers Academy with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- VGI's tuition ($24,451) is more expensive than Southern Texas Careers Academy ($14,950).
- VGI's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Southern Texas Careers Academy (25 to 1).
- VGI (180 students) is larger than Southern Texas Careers Academy (48 students) with more enrolled students.
- VGI ($5,820) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Texas Careers Academy ($5,310).
- VGI's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Southern Texas Careers Academy (27%).

Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies
Private, Less than 2 years • Weslaco, TX #TX in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$24,451
Financial Aid
$5,820
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Enrollment
180 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
18% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
19 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$14,950
Financial Aid
$5,310
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
48 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
3 Faculties (full-time)
7 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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