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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-Los Angeles-Van Nuys | Van Nuys, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Modern Technology School | Fountain Valley, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Central Coast College | Salinas, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| InterCoast Colleges-West Covina | W. Covina, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| California Career College | Canoga Park, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $20,855 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-Los Angeles-Van Nuys | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/21/2018) | ||||
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield | $52,543 | - | 43% | 25:1 | 831 |
| Modern Technology School | $32,027 | - | 72% | 10:1 | 115 |
| Central Coast College | $18,560 | - | 84% | 25:1 | 446 |
| InterCoast Colleges-West Covina | $24,600 | - | 69% | 15:1 | 449 |
| California Career College | $70,000 | - | 88% | 7:1 | 150 |
| Average | $20,855 | - | 0.00% | 33.00:1 | 623 |