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 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia University | Palo Alto, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | Santa Maria, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Career Networks Institute | Santa Ana, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| ITT Technical Institute-Concord | Concord, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art | Van Nuys, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor |
| North-West College-San Diego | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,658 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia University | $18,575 | - | - | 11:1 | 948 |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Career Networks Institute | $75,380 | - | 77% | 30:1 | 714 |
| ITT Technical Institute-Concord | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art | $31,618 | - | 33% | 2:1 | 5 |
| North-West College-San Diego | $76,757 | - | - | 26:1 | 471 |
| Average | $11,658 | - | 50.00% | 43.00:1 | 99 |