Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia and similar schools. 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 Comparison between Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Hazleton | Hazleton, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork | Lancaster, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Empire Beauty School-Center City Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| DCI Career Institute | Monaca, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology | Bellevue, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia and similar schools is $15,715 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Hazleton | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork | $13,600 | - | - | 20:1 | 88 |
| Empire Beauty School-Center City Philadelphia | $17,000 | - | - | 24:1 | 186 |
| DCI Career Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia | $28,283 | - | - | 35:1 | 393 |
| Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology | $9,760 | - | - | 11:1 | 70 |
| Average | $15,715 | - | 0.00% | 7.00:1 | 43 |