Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | San Dimas, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Samuel Merritt University | Oakland, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| San Joaquin College of Law | Clovis, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Doctorate |
| Bethel Seminary-San Diego | San Diego, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master |
| Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | Sunnyvale, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $18,742 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | $20,462 | 94.48% | 46% | 12:1 | 500 |
| Samuel Merritt University | $50,934 | - | - | 6:1 | 1,911 |
| San Joaquin College of Law | - | - | - | - | 145 |
| Bethel Seminary-San Diego | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley | $13,786 | - | - | - | 116 |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||||
| Average | $18,742 | - | 0.00% | 3.00:1 | 62 |