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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-Houston | Houston, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Austin | Austin, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/28/2017) | ||
| MediaTech Institute-Dallas | Dallas, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Fortis College-Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Fortis Institute | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,579 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-Houston | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Austin | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/28/2017) | ||||
| MediaTech Institute-Dallas | $35,200 | - | 62% | 10:1 | 204 |
| Fortis College-Grand Prairie | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Fortis Institute | $16,264 | - | 61% | 23:1 | 295 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth | $17,400 | - | 64% | 25:1 | 832 |
| Average | $16,579 | - | 0.00% | 22.00:1 | 230 |