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 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy College | Bloomington, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | St. Cloud, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| McNally Smith College of Music | Saint Paul, MN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | ||
| Institute of Production and Recording | Minneapolis, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
| National American University-Rochester | Rochester, MN | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Rasmussen University-Bloomington | Bloomington, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $22,150 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy College | $18,252 | - | 100% | 8:1 | 105 |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | $10,899 | - | 48% | 13:1 | 3,058 |
| McNally Smith College of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | ||||
| Institute of Production and Recording | $19,545 | - | 61% | - | 128 |
| National American University-Rochester | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Rasmussen University-Bloomington | $10,899 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $22,150 | - | 0.00% | 4.00:1 | 199 |