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 1 2-4 years schools and 4 less than 2 years schools.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Educational Center | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Houston Training School-Gulfgate | Houston, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas | Dallas, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics | Portland, TX | 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 $12,850 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Educational Center | $10,700 | - | - | 20:1 | 69 |
| Houston Training School-Gulfgate | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio | $17,900 | - | - | 25:1 | 611 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas | $16,800 | - | 54% | 26:1 | 545 |
| Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics | $14,025 | - | - | 6:1 | 71 |
| Average | $12,850 | - | 0.00% | 24.00:1 | 144 |