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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | San Francisco, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Marymount California University | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
| Menlo College | Atherton, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| America Evangelical University | Gardena, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| University of Silicon Andhra | Milpitas, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Master |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | Los Alamitos, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $36,908 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | $57,946 | 75.69% | 72% | 7:1 | 1,501 |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||||
| Menlo College | $51,070 | 61.72% | 56% | 15:1 | 800 |
| America Evangelical University | $6,200 | - | 66% | 5:1 | 128 |
| University of Silicon Andhra | $27,000 | - | - | 12:1 | 228 |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | $8,304 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $36,908 | - | 39.00% | 16.00:1 | 514 |