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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Academy of America-San Diego | Carlsbad, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus | San Leandro, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Valley College of Medical Careers | West Hills, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Mayfield College | Cathedral City, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| High Desert Medical College | Lancaster, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield | Bakersfield, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $37,402 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Academy of America-San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus | $21,799 | - | 51% | 34:1 | 403 |
| Valley College of Medical Careers | $15,550 | - | 69% | 15:1 | 70 |
| Mayfield College | $16,188 | - | 63% | 22:1 | 304 |
| High Desert Medical College | $52,610 | - | 56% | 20:1 | 1,663 |
| High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield | $52,610 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $37,402 | - | 0.00% | 18.00:1 | 118 |