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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Technology School | Fountain Valley, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena | Pasadena, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | ||
| Carrington College-San Jose | San Jose, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| American Career College-Ontario | Ontario, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Carrington College-Citrus Heights | Citrus Heights, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Institute of Culinary Education | Pasadena, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $9,984 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Technology School | $32,027 | - | 72% | 10:1 | 115 |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | ||||
| Carrington College-San Jose | $21,799 | - | 54% | 21:1 | 669 |
| American Career College-Ontario | $39,050 | - | 58% | 29:1 | 1,639 |
| Carrington College-Citrus Heights | $19,918 | - | 45% | - | 34 |
| Institute of Culinary Education | $37,649 | - | - | 8:1 | 362 |
| Average | $9,984 | - | 0.00% | 31.00:1 | 692 |