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 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | Pasadena, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Marymount California University | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Los Angeles, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of the West | Rosemead, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Western Seminary-Sacramento | Roseville, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $36,908 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | $51,640 | 70.97% | 75% | 8:1 | 2,420 |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||||
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $48,132 | 75.76% | 59% | 11:1 | 2,440 |
| University of the West | $14,718 | 78.26% | 20% | 5:1 | 164 |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | $20,844 | 54.05% | - | 7:1 | 3,326 |
| Western Seminary-Sacramento | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $36,908 | - | 39.00% | 16.00:1 | 514 |