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, there are 4 2-4 years schools and 1 less than 2 years schools.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Brightwood College-Modesto | Salida, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology | Inglewood, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto | Salida, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield | Fairfield, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,006 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-Sacramento | $21,589 | - | 46% | 34:1 | 1,837 |
| Brightwood College-Modesto | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology | $47,712 | - | 70% | 13:1 | 336 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto | $26,377 | - | 50% | 40:1 | 556 |
| InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield | $22,500 | - | - | 15:1 | 172 |
| Average | $16,006 | - | 0.00% | 17.00:1 | 364 |