Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 690, which is 85.56 % of all undergraduate students. 570 students which is 71.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,556.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 86.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 74% of students received student loans.


All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 690, which is 85.56 % of all undergraduate students. 570 students which is 71.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,556.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14514 (87%)$3,579510 (86%)$3,367454 (77%)$5,706
2014-15633 (96%)$4,902623 (95%)$4,240567 (86%)$7,114
2015-16704 (83%)$3,837635 (75%)$3,490592 (70%)$5,473
2016-17621 (84%)$3,640517 (70%)$3,440518 (70%)$5,229
2017-18727 (88%)$3,988644 (78%)$3,595596 (72%)$5,495
2018-19687 (81%)$4,133599 (70%)$3,690535 (63%)$5,390
2019-20746 (86%)$4,058679 (78%)$3,823611 (70%)$5,588
2020-21808 (82%)$3,858714 (72%)$3,801669 (68%)$4,868
2021-22768 (83%)$3,858693 (75%)$3,806590 (64%)$5,137
Average690 (85.56%)$3,984624 (77.67%)$3,695570 (71.11%)$5,556
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 557 (86.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,012. It can cover 21.74% of tuition & fees ($18,450).

In addition, 474 (74.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,975).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14373 (84%)$3,471350 (79%)$7,243
2014-15522 (97%)$4,969506 (94%)$8,544
2015-16479 (79%)$3,919422 (70%)$5,418
2016-17432 (82%)$3,666385 (73%)$4,937
2017-18511 (92%)$4,041415 (75%)$5,837
2018-19622 (84%)$4,134498 (67%)$5,477
2019-20693 (88%)$4,086582 (74%)$5,636
2020-21737 (85%)$3,895612 (70%)$5,322
2021-22648 (84%)$3,924495 (64%)$5,359
Average557 (86.11%)$4,012474 (74.00%)$5,975
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 508 (78.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $3,738.

In addition, 6 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (1.40 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14370 (84%)$3,27158 (13%)$28410 (2%)$3,7817 (2%)$4,279
2014-15515 (96%)$4,350119 (22%)$2687 (1%)$7,371118 (22%)$2,290
2015-16428 (71%)$3,59383 (14%)$2772 (0%)$3,795181 (30%)$1,708
2016-17354 (67%)$3,453101 (19%)$2644 (1%)$3,292184 (35%)$1,747
2017-18469 (84%)$3,702111 (20%)$2984 (1%)$1,125183 (33%)$1,591
2018-19553 (74%)$3,69495 (13%)$26712 (2%)$3,988269 (36%)$1,693
2019-20643 (81%)$3,84994 (12%)$3483 (0%)$3,367222 (28%)$1,412
2020-21654 (75%)$3,85489 (10%)$3334 (0%)$4,403272 (31%)$1,115
2021-22586 (76%)$3,875114 (15%)$381--169 (22%)$1,352
Average508 (78.67%)$3,73896 (15.33%)$3026 (1.40%)$3,890178 (26.56%)$1,910
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 474 (74.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $474.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14350 (79%)$7,243316 (71%)$5,498291 (66%)$2,741
2014-15506 (94%)$8,544469 (87%)$7,269400 (74%)$2,286
2015-16422 (70%)$5,418406 (67%)$5,56952 (9%)$489
2016-17385 (73%)$4,937362 (69%)$5,23423 (4%)$266
2017-18415 (75%)$5,837414 (74%)$5,8473 (1%)$633
2018-19498 (67%)$5,477498 (67%)$5,4751 (0%)$995
2019-20582 (74%)$5,636582 (74%)$5,636--
2020-21612 (70%)$5,322612 (70%)$5,322--
2021-22495 (64%)$5,359494 (64%)$5,3421 (0%)$13,800
Average474 (74.00%)$5,975461 (71.44%)$5,688110 (30.80%)$3,030