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 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Career College-Miami | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Meridian College | Sarasota, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| City College-Gainesville | Gainesville, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Orion College | Lauderdale Lakes, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Concorde Career Institute-Orlando | Orlando, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Jersey College - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $13,680 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Career College-Miami | $21,500 | - | 51% | 9:1 | 332 |
| Meridian College | $38,100 | - | 53% | 18:1 | 132 |
| City College-Gainesville | $18,240 | 22.22% | 20% | 15:1 | 45 |
| Orion College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Concorde Career Institute-Orlando | $65,490 | 90.57% | 56% | 23:1 | 320 |
| Jersey College - Jacksonville | $44,408 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,680 | - | 0.00% | 25.00:1 | 136 |