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Texas Board of Nursing approves Southern Careers Institute’s Brownsville ASN program; private provider to start cohorts in 2026
Summary
Southern Careers Institute (SCI) received initial approval from the Texas Board of Nursing to open an associate of applied science in nursing program in Brownsville, with initial cohorts planned for 2026 and a requirement to meet Board conditions and monitoring.
The Texas Board of Nursing on July 16 voted to grant initial approval to Southern Careers Institute (SCI) to open an associate of applied science in nursing program at its Brownsville campus, with an initial cohort planned for January 2026 and an expectation that the school meet detailed conditions in the Board’s order.
SCI executives told the Board they have invested more than $800,000 in simulation and lab build‑out, several clinical affiliation agreements and…
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