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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira Business Institute | Vestal, NY | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Hunter Business School | Levittown, NY | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants | Long Island City, NY | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| The Art Institute of New York City | New York, NY | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Ace Institute of Technology | New York, NY | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Digital Film Academy | New York, NY | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $21,300 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira Business Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Hunter Business School | $14,825 | - | 81% | 16:1 | 952 |
| New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants | $26,000 | - | 59% | 18:1 | 266 |
| The Art Institute of New York City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Ace Institute of Technology | $11,125 | - | 42% | 11:1 | 330 |
| Digital Film Academy | $18,072 | - | 58% | 9:1 | 162 |
| Average | $21,300 | - | 0.00% | 5.00:1 | 71 |