Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Meridian College and similar schools. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Meridian College and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian College | Sarasota, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| City College-Miami | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Universal Career School | Sweetwater, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | - |
| Virginia College-Fort Pierce | Fort Pierce, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts - Orlando | Orlando, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/28/2017) | ||
| Jersey College - Fort Lauderdale | Sunrise, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Meridian College and similar schools is $13,038 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian College | $38,100 | - | 53% | 18:1 | 132 |
| City College-Miami | $16,680 | 44.44% | 33% | 10:1 | 11 |
| Universal Career School | $39,400 | - | 98% | 25:1 | 402 |
| Virginia College-Fort Pierce | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts - Orlando | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/28/2017) | ||||
| Jersey College - Fort Lauderdale | $44,408 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,038 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 339 |