Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University | Columbia, SC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Claflin University | Orangeburg, SC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Columbia International University | Columbia, SC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Converse University | Spartanburg, SC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Erskine College | Due West, SC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| American College of the Building Arts | Charleston, SC | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University | $14,304 | 43.36% | 8% | 15:1 | 657 |
| Claflin University | $17,046 | 78.00% | 50% | 13:1 | 1,830 |
| Columbia International University | $27,900 | 48.22% | 70% | 13:1 | 2,481 |
| Converse University | $23,096 | 55.57% | 57% | 9:1 | 1,284 |
| Erskine College | $36,710 | 53.25% | 46% | 15:1 | 956 |
| American College of the Building Arts | $20,572 | 76.67% | 53% | 6:1 | 141 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |