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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigeration School Inc | Phoenix, AZ | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc | Avondale, AZ | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Pima Medical Institute-Mesa | Mesa, AZ | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Golf Academy of America-Phoenix | Chandler, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Brookline College-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Sonoran Desert Institute | Tempe, AZ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigeration School Inc | $22,300 | - | 61% | 34:1 | 1,006 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc | $42,500 | - | 49% | 38:1 | 1,972 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Mesa | $48,250 | - | 53% | 21:1 | 768 |
| Golf Academy of America-Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Brookline College-Tucson | $31,387 | - | 55% | 33:1 | 230 |
| Sonoran Desert Institute | $12,280 | - | 52% | 39:1 | 4,011 |
| Average | $37,402 | - | 0.00% | 16.00:1 | 107 |