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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Beauty School | Lancaster, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Sierra College of Beauty | Merced, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| California Career School | Anaheim, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| National Career Education | Citrus Heights, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Milan Institute of Cosmetology-La Quinta | La Quinta, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Atascadero | Atascadero, CA | 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 $6,290 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Beauty School | $15,117 | - | - | 22:1 | 66 |
| Sierra College of Beauty | $8,000 | - | - | 13:1 | 157 |
| California Career School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| National Career Education | $16,002 | - | - | 34:1 | 342 |
| Milan Institute of Cosmetology-La Quinta | $19,199 | - | 52% | 14:1 | 130 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Atascadero | $20,737 | - | - | - | 14 |
| Average | $6,290 | - | 0.00% | 4.00:1 | 79 |