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Medical assistant program at Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, 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
978 clock hours, 9 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
125
Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services as one group at this school
Not shown for this program alone
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$34,272
Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Corpus Christi, TX
$37,070

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About this program

Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi awarded 125 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $18,450 compares with a Texas median wage of $39,520 for medical assistants (BLS, May 2025).

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