Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concorde Career College-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts | Saint Louis, MO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| Research College of Nursing | Kansas City, MO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| National American University-Independence | Independence, MO | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| American Business and Technology University | St Joseph, MO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concorde Career College-Kansas City | $15,973 | 98.53% | - | 27:1 | 577 |
| Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts | $12,968 | 100.00% | 80% | 6:1 | 88 |
| Research College of Nursing | $21,160 | - | - | 6:1 | 318 |
| National American University-Independence | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Kansas City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| American Business and Technology University | $21,450 | - | 20% | - | 48 |
| Average | $15,000 | - | 0.00% | 6.50:1 | 83 |