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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis College of Art and Design | Los Angeles, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, 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 |
| Westmont College | Santa Barbara, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | Santa Monica, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis College of Art and Design | $55,513 | 83.29% | 61% | 9:1 | 1,312 |
| Pepperdine University | $66,742 | 48.71% | 83% | 13:1 | 10,030 |
| San Joaquin College of Law | - | - | - | - | 145 |
| Westmont College | $51,790 | 81.99% | 73% | 10:1 | 1,284 |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| Average | $18,742 | - | 0.00% | 9.00:1 | 398 |