Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 3 schools were 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 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITT Technical Institute-San Dimas | San Dimas, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | Santa Maria, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| American University of Health Sciences | Signal Hill, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Argosy University-Orange County | Santa Ana, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| Meridian University | Petaluma, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
| Unitek College | Fremont, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $12,681 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITT Technical Institute-San Dimas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| American University of Health Sciences | $24,575 | - | 66% | 16:1 | 510 |
| Argosy University-Orange County | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Meridian University | $21,632 | - | - | - | 195 |
| Unitek College | $38,507 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,681 | - | 50.00% | 27.00:1 | 257 |