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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco | Weslaco, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Milan Institute-Amarillo | Amarillo, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Houston Training Schools-Southwest | Houston, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/16/2018) | ||
| Careers Institute of America | Dallas, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Institute of Allied Healthcare | San Antonio, TX | 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 $12,100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco | $20,663 | - | - | 26:1 | 409 |
| Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio | $17,900 | - | - | 25:1 | 611 |
| Milan Institute-Amarillo | $16,366 | - | - | 10:1 | 154 |
| Houston Training Schools-Southwest | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/16/2018) | ||||
| Careers Institute of America | $14,100 | - | 71% | 3:1 | 10 |
| Institute of Allied Healthcare | $6,890 | - | - | 15:1 | 25 |
| Average | $12,100 | - | 0.00% | 22.00:1 | 80 |