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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Technical Institute | Hermitage, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | Mount Braddock, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | Monroeville, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/21/2017) | ||
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts | Philadelphia, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Northeast Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2017) | ||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | Carlisle, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/24/2017) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,547 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Technical Institute | $11,470 | 95.20% | 63% | 10:1 | 118 |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | $13,625 | - | 62% | 8:1 | 8 |
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/21/2017) | ||||
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts | $14,575 | - | 75% | 3:1 | 9 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Northeast Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2017) | ||||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/24/2017) | ||||
| Average | $11,547 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 157 |