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 less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Northwest Educational Center | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Star College of Cosmetology 2 | Tyler, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen | Harlingen, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Texas Health School | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Mei Barber School | Brownsville, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $10,860 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio | $14,500 | - | - | 9:1 | 18 |
| Northwest Educational Center | $10,700 | - | - | 20:1 | 69 |
| Star College of Cosmetology 2 | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen | $13,441 | - | - | 15:1 | 60 |
| Texas Health School | $31,255 | - | - | 7:1 | 109 |
| Mei Barber School | $6,700 | - | - | 25:1 | 107 |
| Average | $10,860 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 63 |