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 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, there are 1 four years (or high) schools and 4 2-4 years schools .
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| ATA Career Education | Spring Hill, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Florida Career College-Kendall | Miami, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/28/2017) | ||
| Med-Life Institute-Lauderdale Lakes | Lauderdale Lakes, FL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Med Academy | Hialeah, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,460 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | $23,584 | 83.74% | 68% | 11:1 | 608 |
| ATA Career Education | $14,895 | - | 60% | 15:1 | 194 |
| Florida Career College-Kendall | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/28/2017) | ||||
| Med-Life Institute-Lauderdale Lakes | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Med Academy | $22,330 | - | 80% | 20:1 | 248 |
| Average | $15,460 | - | 0.00% | 12.50:1 | 40 |