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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Careers Institute-Austin | Austin, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Vista College | El Paso, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram | San Antonio, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/19/2018) | ||
| Interactive College of Technology | Pasadena, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Universal Technical Institute-West Texas | Austin, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,472 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Careers Institute-Austin | $18,450 | - | 68% | 25:1 | 1,070 |
| Vista College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/19/2018) | ||||
| Interactive College of Technology | $10,970 | - | 50% | 10:1 | 51 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio | $25,400 | - | 58% | 22:1 | 660 |
| Universal Technical Institute-West Texas | $52,950 | - | - | 22:1 | 434 |
| Average | $16,472 | - | 0.00% | 15.50:1 | 1,673 |