Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were 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 |
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Brightwood College-Houston | Houston, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Brightwood College-Arlington | Arlington, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
Carrington College-Mesquite | Mesquite, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
Rio Grande Valley College | Pharr, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,242 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 |
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Brightwood College-Houston | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||||
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. | $49,900 | - | 49% | 32:1 | 1,845 |
Brightwood College-Arlington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
Carrington College-Mesquite | $46,566 | - | - | 18:1 | 35 |
Rio Grande Valley College | $29,400 | - | 73% | 30:1 | 660 |
The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth | $17,400 | - | 64% | 25:1 | 832 |
Average | $16,242 | - | 0.00% | 20.00:1 | 309 |