Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 3 schools were 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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest College | Anderson, SC | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Miller-Motte College-Charleston | Charleston, SC | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Centura College-Columbia | Columbia, SC | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Fortis College-Columbia | Columbia, SC | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Virginia College-Florence | Florence, SC | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||
| Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach, SC | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $14,029 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Miller-Motte College-Charleston | $5,000 | - | 50% | 11:1 | 174 |
| Centura College-Columbia | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Fortis College-Columbia | $14,576 | - | 31% | 20:1 | 431 |
| Virginia College-Florence | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach | $15,860 | - | - | 13:1 | 252 |
| Average | $14,029 | - | 0.00% | 11.50:1 | 157 |