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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-San Diego | San Diego, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/20/2018) | ||
| UEI College-Gardena | Gardena, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology | Inglewood, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| National Polytechnic College | Lakewood, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Sacramento Ultrasound Institute | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Regan Career Institute | El Monte, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $17,441 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/20/2018) | ||||
| UEI College-Gardena | $19,900 | - | 62% | 25:1 | 1,288 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology | $47,712 | - | 70% | 13:1 | 336 |
| National Polytechnic College | $41,267 | - | 42% | 20:1 | 263 |
| Sacramento Ultrasound Institute | $47,040 | - | 54% | 8:1 | 99 |
| Regan Career Institute | $21,115 | - | 100% | 15:1 | 42 |
| Average | $17,441 | - | 0.00% | 14.00:1 | 912 |