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 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, there are 1 2-4 years schools and 4 less than 2 years schools.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute | Glendale, AZ | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Avalon Institute-Mesa | Mesa, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| American Institute of Interior Design | Scottsdale, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Carsten Institute of Cosmetology | Phoenix, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/15/2017) | ||
| Penrose Academy | Scottsdale, AZ | 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 $14,700 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute | $20,663 | - | 53% | 22:1 | 411 |
| Avalon Institute-Mesa | $9,000 | - | - | 21:1 | 383 |
| American Institute of Interior Design | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Carsten Institute of Cosmetology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/15/2017) | ||||
| Penrose Academy | $12,675 | - | - | 15:1 | 328 |
| Average | $14,700 | - | 0.00% | 13.50:1 | 24 |