Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford School | Pittsburgh, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Philadelphia Mills | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | Johnstown, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | Mount Braddock, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| YTI Career Institute-Altoona | Altoona, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
| Laurel Technical Institute | MEADVILLE, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,968 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Philadelphia Mills | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | $32,489 | 42.11% | 54% | 7:1 | 155 |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | $13,625 | - | 62% | 8:1 | 8 |
| YTI Career Institute-Altoona | $34,964 | - | 100% | 10:1 | 121 |
| Laurel Technical Institute | $11,470 | 60.00% | 78% | 7:1 | 21 |
| Average | $15,968 | - | 0.00% | 22.00:1 | 469 |