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 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | Visalia, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | Santa Maria, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Angeles College | Los Angeles, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
| Beverly Hills Design Institute | Beverly Hills, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,658 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Silicon Valley | $22,480 | 64.66% | 43% | 11:1 | 390 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | $17,655 | - | 32% | 31:1 | 2,265 |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Angeles College | $32,944 | - | 84% | 25:1 | 369 |
| Beverly Hills Design Institute | $23,220 | - | - | 5:1 | 20 |
| Average | $11,658 | - | 50.00% | 50.00:1 | 99 |