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With over four decades of experience, Northbridge University stands as an accredited, licensed institution dedicated to academic excellence and diversity. The university operates under institutional l...icense 2024-311 issued by the Board of Postsecondary Institutions (JIP) and proudly holds reaffirmed accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. This distinction also includes Columbia Central, The DAVE School, and Hillsboro Aero Academy, offering programs in on-campus, online, and hybrid learning formats.Northbridge University also holds a license from the Commission for Independent Education in Florida (CIE), authorizing it to offer master’s, bachelor’s, associate, and technical diploma programs in the United States. Its culinary programs in Kissimmee are accredited by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation’s Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC) and are part of the International School of Culinary Arts.Northbridge University is authorized by the U.S. Department of Education to manage Title IV federal financial aid programs and by the Veterans Education and Training Approving Agency to serve military members, veterans, and their dependents with accessible educational opportunities.At Northbridge University, students can choose from a wide range of academic programs—from technical certificates and diplomas to associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees—available in flexible on-campus, online, and hybrid learning formats. With campuses strategically located in Puerto Rico and Florida, the university includes The DAVE School, a leader in digital animation and visual effects, and a technical division with 12 postsecondary campuses throughout Puerto Rico.Hillsboro Aero Academy, based in Oregon and operating three campuses, is also part of Northbridge University’s educational network and is recognized for its excellence in aviation training.Every year, our online division helps thousands of students succeed by offering flexible, high-quality programs designed to fit the fast-changing needs of the modern world.Driven by its commitment to student success, Northbridge University continues to grow with new programs, learning formats, and academic opportunities—solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking, inclusive, and dynamic institution of higher learning.Below are the programs offered at Northbridge University’s campuses (not all programs are offered at all locations):BeautyBusinessConstruction TradesHealthcareHospitalityInformation TechnologyChoose what is right for you. Enhance your learning experience by enrolling in one of our Hybrid/blended programs, which combine on-ground and online instruction. Complete your interactive assignments online and come to campus for your practice labs for a convenient and interactive learning experience! Here are just some of the benefits of the blended programs: Class Schedule Flexibility, Online Courses Available 24/7, Online Assignments, Hands-On Labs, Face-to-Face with the Instructor, On-Ground and Online Campus Experience in a Blended Environment. (Not offered for all programs). Northbridge University offers degrees and diplomas in many specialties. The best way to learn more about us is to schedule an appointment with an admissions representative and take a no-obligation tour of one of our campuses.ACCREDITATIONNorthbridge University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) www.msche.org. Northbridge University - Technical School, Northbridge University - Columbia Central, Hillsboro Aero Academy, and Dave School of Digital Arts are included in this accreditation. Northbridge University's accreditation status is Accreditation Reaffirmed. The Commission's most recent action on the institution's accreditation status on 2019 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission's geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.Northbridge University has four additional academic units: Northbridge University - Technical School, Northbridge University - Columbia Central, Hillsboro Aero Academy, and Dave School of Digital Arts. Visit https://northbridge.edu for more information. Read More

Southern Careers Institute has maintained a tradition of career training for over 50 years.  In that time we have trained students the professional skills necessary to gain employment in their lo...cal communities.  In today’s job market, you need skills and knowledge that will get you started, and put you in a position to advance.  SCI has made it our mission to provide our students with employer-tailored programs designed to make our graduates the most marketable in the industry.We call our approach The SCI Edge, and it makes our students as competitive as those of any of the accredited colleges or technical schools in Texas.  Increasing the demand for our graduates and ensuring their long term success revolves around three key elements.1. National or State Recognized Certifications:Every program at SCI focuses on preparing students with training that will help them become eligible to earn multiple certifications and stand out when compared to graduates of accredited colleges.2. Career Skills Badges:Our programs give our students the opportunity to earn a variety of career skills with electronic badges that serve as credentials that our employer partners recognize and value.3. SCI Connect:Our SCI Connect online platform matches our students to our employer network needs and employers now have access to the verifiable skills badges and credentials in one location. Our platform gives every student an electronic profile that our career services team uses to market the students verifiable skills badges and certifications to the SCI employer network. The goal, here, is to provide the connection with employers to help them stand above the crowd of graduates from other accredited technical schools.For your convenience, SCI Texas offers day and evening classes at all campus locations:   Austin, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Harlingen, Pharr, San Antonio North, San Antonio South and Waco.  Programs may vary by campus.Need more reasons to choose Southern Careers Institute?• Career Placement Assistance• Instructors who care• Financial aid available, if qualified• Programs are approved for VA Funding Read More