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 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Hair Design Careers | Salem, OR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Northwest College-Clackamas | Happy Valley, OR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Portland | Portland, OR | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | ||
| Northwest College-Hillsboro | Hillsboro, OR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Aveda Institute-Portland | Portland, OR | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $10,066 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Hair Design Careers | $15,747 | - | 67% | 18:1 | 73 |
| Northwest College-Clackamas | $17,300 | - | 53% | 9:1 | 36 |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Portland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | ||||
| Northwest College-Hillsboro | $17,300 | - | 54% | 13:1 | 26 |
| Aveda Institute-Portland | $7,800 | - | 62% | 25:1 | 219 |
| Average | $10,066 | - | 0.00% | 26.00:1 | 121 |