Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Academy-El Cajon | El Cajon, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| National Polytechnic College | Lakewood, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| American Career College-Ontario | Ontario, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| High Desert Medical College | Lancaster, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | Riverside, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Sacramento Ultrasound Institute | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Academy-El Cajon | $15,548 | - | 68% | 14:1 | 187 |
| National Polytechnic College | $41,267 | - | 42% | 20:1 | 263 |
| American Career College-Ontario | $39,050 | - | 58% | 29:1 | 1,639 |
| High Desert Medical College | $52,610 | - | 56% | 20:1 | 1,663 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | $42,040 | - | 74% | 10:1 | 214 |
| Sacramento Ultrasound Institute | $47,040 | - | 54% | 8:1 | 99 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |