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 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capri College-Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| La James International College-Cedar Falls | Cedar Falls, IA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology | Mason City, IA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Vatterott College-Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018) | ||
| Aveda Institute-Des Moines | West Des Moines, IA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,982 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capri College-Dubuque | $19,180 | - | 71% | 11:1 | 175 |
| La James International College-Cedar Falls | $11,145 | - | 44% | 13:1 | 39 |
| La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology | $20,650 | - | 71% | 7:1 | 59 |
| Vatterott College-Des Moines | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018) | ||||
| Aveda Institute-Des Moines | $21,100 | - | 100% | 15:1 | 180 |
| Average | $11,982 | - | 0.00% | 7.00:1 | 34 |