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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Institute of Travel, Inc. | Crystal Lake, IL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Steven Papageorge Hair Academy | Chicago, IL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts | Springfield, IL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Cortiva Institute-Chicago | Chicago, IL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Pivot Point Academy | Bloomingdale, IL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Phipps Academy of Barbering - Bradley | Bradley, IL | 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 $15,760 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Institute of Travel, Inc. | $17,025 | - | - | 15:1 | 274 |
| Steven Papageorge Hair Academy | $17,250 | - | - | 11:1 | 64 |
| University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts | $19,850 | - | - | 10:1 | 147 |
| Cortiva Institute-Chicago | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Pivot Point Academy | $18,405 | - | - | 13:1 | 119 |
| Phipps Academy of Barbering - Bradley | $18,500 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $15,760 | - | 0.00% | 15.00:1 | 180 |