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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Careers Institute-Austin | Austin, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Brightwood College-Houston | Houston, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||
| Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas | Irving, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Fortis College-Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Rio Grande Valley College | Pharr, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $19,447 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Careers Institute-Austin | $18,450 | - | 53% | 25:1 | 746 |
| Brightwood College-Houston | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||||
| Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi | $18,450 | - | 64% | 25:1 | 578 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas | $16,757 | - | 53% | 18:1 | 495 |
| Fortis College-Grand Prairie | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Rio Grande Valley College | $29,400 | - | 72% | 30:1 | 832 |
| Average | $19,447 | - | 0.00% | 23.50:1 | 217 |
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