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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Gunsmith School | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | Mount Braddock, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | Monroeville, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/21/2017) | ||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | Pottsville, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018) | ||
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | Irwin, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $12,135 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Gunsmith School | $34,320 | - | 78% | 15:1 | 52 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia | $16,757 | - | 28% | 11:1 | 288 |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | $13,625 | - | 62% | 8:1 | 8 |
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/21/2017) | ||||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018) | ||||
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | $14,070 | - | - | 12:1 | 60 |
| Average | $12,135 | - | 0.00% | 17.00:1 | 162 |