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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Augustana College | Rock Island, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| McKendree University | Lebanon, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| National University of Health Sciences | Lombard, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | $54,530 | 78.96% | 66% | 11:1 | 3,532 |
| Augustana College | $49,834 | 61.22% | 77% | 11:1 | 2,349 |
| Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | 94.77% | 47% | 15:1 | 6,646 |
| McKendree University | $34,070 | 68.35% | 55% | 17:1 | 1,960 |
| National University of Health Sciences | $22,450 | - | - | 7:1 | 498 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |