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 less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merryfield Academy | Oakland Park, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Cortiva Institute | Pompano Beach, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Cortiva Institute | Maitland, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Beauty Schools of America-Homestead | Homestead, FL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| American Academy of Cosmetology | Orange Park, FL | 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 $14,574 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merryfield Academy | $11,400 | - | 78% | 9:1 | 70 |
| Cortiva Institute | $15,616 | - | 79% | 15:1 | 121 |
| HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | $7,520 | 100.00% | 100% | 8:1 | 31 |
| Cortiva Institute | $15,933 | - | 70% | 20:1 | 159 |
| Beauty Schools of America-Homestead | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| American Academy of Cosmetology | $17,350 | - | 67% | 15:1 | 122 |
| Average | $14,574 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 243 |
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