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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beauty College | West Covina, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Elite Cosmetology School | PALM DESERT, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Advanced Career Institute | Visalia, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| J D Academy of Salon and Spa | Danville, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose | San Jose, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $20,128 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Beauty College | $18,000 | - | - | 25:1 | 234 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa | $14,115 | - | - | 12:1 | 405 |
| Elite Cosmetology School | $15,000 | - | - | 13:1 | 90 |
| Advanced Career Institute | $5,970 | - | - | 14:1 | 910 |
| J D Academy of Salon and Spa | $20,210 | - | - | 10:1 | 131 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $20,128 | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |