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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy University | Pleasant Hill, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Southern California University of Health Sciences | Whittier, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Palo Alto University | Palo Alto, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Bethel Seminary-San Diego | San Diego, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | Los Alamitos, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | NAS Lemoore, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $8,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Southern California University of Health Sciences | $10,769 | - | 100% | 14:1 | 1,636 |
| Palo Alto University | $23,096 | - | - | 12:1 | 1,129 |
| Bethel Seminary-San Diego | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | $8,304 | - | - | - | - |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | $8,304 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $8,500 | - | 0.00% | 6.00:1 | 975 |