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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Art Institute of Houston | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Strayer University-Texas | Farmers Branch, TX | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication | Austin, TX | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| National American University-Lewisville | Lewisville, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/26/2018) | ||
| National American University-South Texas McAllen | McAllen, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/30/2018) | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Art Institute of Houston | $20,794 | - | 40% | 14:1 | 317 |
| Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio | $16,400 | - | 60% | 13:1 | 3,163 |
| Strayer University-Texas | $13,920 | - | 11% | 41:1 | 2,460 |
| Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication | $88,000 | - | - | 3:1 | 7 |
| National American University-Lewisville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/26/2018) | ||||
| National American University-South Texas McAllen | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/30/2018) | ||||
| Average | $15,000 | - | 0.00% | 1.00:1 | 107 |