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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Southern College | Lakeland, FL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | West Palm Beach, FL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Stetson University | DeLand, FL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Everest University-Brandon | Tampa, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||
| Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Everglades University - Tampa | Tampa, FL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $12,394 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Southern College | $42,360 | 56.61% | 68% | 14:1 | 3,281 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | $37,990 | 94.66% | 56% | 11:1 | 3,828 |
| Stetson University | $55,220 | 93.80% | 63% | 11:1 | 3,928 |
| Everest University-Brandon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||||
| Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine | $18,495 | - | - | 15:1 | 145 |
| Everglades University - Tampa | $20,768 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,394 | - | 0.00% | 24.00:1 | 61 |