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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Coast College | Orange, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Central California School of Continuing Education | San Luis Obispo, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Miami Ad School-San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | ||
| Carrington College-Ontario | Ontario, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster | Lancaster, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $9,713 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Coast College | $13,409 | - | 20% | 15:1 | 237 |
| Central California School of Continuing Education | $9,895 | - | 86% | 12:1 | 82 |
| Miami Ad School-San Francisco | $19,400 | - | - | 5:1 | 12 |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | ||||
| Carrington College-Ontario | $36,919 | - | 18% | 13:1 | 40 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster | $21,997 | - | 42% | 62:1 | 248 |
| Average | $9,713 | - | 0.00% | 17.00:1 | 132 |