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Billing and coding program at Southern Careers Institute-Austin

Austin, TX · Private for-profit 2-year · (512) 437-7500 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$18,450
LengthIPEDS
926 clock hours, 9 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
85
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 608 graduates
$23,883
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$31,017
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years
$9,500
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$35,447
Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$48,990

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About this program

Southern Careers Institute-Austin awarded 85 billing and coding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 6 we list. Its listed tuition of $18,450 compares with a Texas median wage of $48,860 for medical records specialists (BLS, May 2025).

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