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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Platt College-Ontario | Ontario, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | 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) | ||
| California Health Sciences University | Clovis, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Doctorate |
| Meridian University | Petaluma, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
| San Diego Global Knowledge University | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | $13,160 | - | 9% | 19:1 | 34,190 |
| Platt College-Ontario | $14,804 | - | 61% | 21:1 | 442 |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| California Health Sciences University | - | - | - | - | 391 |
| Meridian University | $21,632 | - | - | - | 195 |
| San Diego Global Knowledge University | $13,774 | - | - | 50:1 | 137 |
| Average | $18,742 | - | 0.00% | 17.00:1 | 824 |