Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood Career Institute-Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| Pittsburgh Career Institute | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| YTI Career Institute-York | York, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | Forty Fort, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Consolidated School of Business-Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/13/2017) | ||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Center City Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,711 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood Career Institute-Pittsburgh | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Pittsburgh Career Institute | $15,612 | - | 35% | 10:1 | 284 |
| YTI Career Institute-York | $30,688 | - | 46% | 9:1 | 551 |
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | $13,955 | - | 50% | 19:1 | 167 |
| Consolidated School of Business-Lancaster | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/13/2017) | ||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Center City Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| Average | $16,711 | - | 0.00% | 17.33:1 | 240 |