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 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Chason College | Los Angeles, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| SAE Expression College | Emeryville, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | San Bernardino, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Beverly Hills Design Institute | Beverly Hills, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| DeVry University-California | Ontario, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Learnet Academy Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $18,742 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Chason College | $19,100 | - | 64% | 21:1 | 1,640 |
| SAE Expression College | $17,679 | - | 53% | 15:1 | 253 |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Beverly Hills Design Institute | $23,220 | - | - | 5:1 | 20 |
| DeVry University-California | $17,488 | 40.11% | 8% | 16:1 | 1,677 |
| Learnet Academy Inc | $13,600 | - | 100% | 15:1 | 33 |
| Average | $18,742 | - | 0.00% | 17.00:1 | 824 |