Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Academy of Art College | Chicago, IL | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Elmhurst University | Elmhurst, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Benedictine University | Lisle, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Academy of Art College | $39,510 | - | 58% | 6:1 | 111 |
| Elmhurst University | $41,628 | 76.01% | 63% | 13:1 | 3,731 |
| Benedictine University | $34,290 | 93.12% | 53% | 13:1 | 3,123 |
| Lake Forest College | $54,202 | 59.72% | 77% | 12:1 | 1,753 |
| Dominican University | $37,844 | 89.53% | 58% | 11:1 | 3,196 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |