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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTI College | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus | San Leandro, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Brightwood College-Palm Springs | Palm Springs, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| National Career College | Panorama City, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| California Career Institute | Anaheim, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| San Francisco Film School | San Francisco, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTI College | $17,000 | 94.07% | 61% | 20:1 | 952 |
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus | $21,799 | - | 51% | 34:1 | 403 |
| Brightwood College-Palm Springs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| National Career College | $14,350 | - | 66% | 22:1 | 292 |
| California Career Institute | $36,900 | - | - | 15:1 | 339 |
| San Francisco Film School | $48,650 | - | 32% | 8:1 | 105 |
| Average | $16,050 | - | 0.00% | 15.00:1 | 261 |