Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute and similar schools. 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 Comparison between West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute and similar schools 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 |
| YTI Career Institute-Altoona | Altoona, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
| ITT Technical Institute-Tarentum | Tarentum, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Career Training Academy-Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/21/2018) | ||
| All-State Career School-Health Sciences | Essington, PA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute and similar schools is $15,461 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 |
| YTI Career Institute-Altoona | $34,964 | - | 100% | 10:1 | 121 |
| ITT Technical Institute-Tarentum | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Career Training Academy-Pittsburgh | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/21/2018) | ||||
| All-State Career School-Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,461 | - | 0.00% | 14.00:1 | 189 |