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 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | Carpinteria, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
| Ashford University | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Mt Sierra College | Monrovia, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Southern California Institute of Technology | Anaheim, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| California Aeronautical University | Bakersfield, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,588 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | $28,140 | - | - | - | 851 |
| Ashford University | $13,160 | - | 9% | 19:1 | 34,190 |
| Mt Sierra College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Southern California Institute of Technology | $20,515 | - | 78% | 28:1 | 541 |
| California Aeronautical University | $35,465 | - | 31% | 7:1 | 333 |
| Average | $15,588 | - | 0.00% | 9.00:1 | 130 |