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 2-4 year institutions.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Arlington Career Institute | Grand Prairie, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Brightwood College-Houston | Houston, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||
Interactive College of Technology | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
MediaTech Institute-Dallas | Dallas, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Pima Medical Institute-El Paso | El Paso, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus | McAllen, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,434 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 |
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Arlington Career Institute | $12,500 | - | 72% | 30:1 | 375 |
Brightwood College-Houston | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||||
Interactive College of Technology | $10,970 | - | 15% | 10:1 | 48 |
MediaTech Institute-Dallas | $35,200 | - | 62% | 10:1 | 204 |
Pima Medical Institute-El Paso | $16,390 | - | 51% | 25:1 | 673 |
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus | $17,400 | - | 50% | 28:1 | 670 |
Average | $16,434 | - | 0.00% | 26.00:1 | 371 |