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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
| Los Angeles College of Music | Pasadena, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Stanbridge University | Irvine, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Oakland | Oakland, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Abraham Lincoln University | Glendale, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $13,704 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Silicon Valley | $22,480 | 64.66% | 43% | 11:1 | 390 |
| Los Angeles College of Music | $25,650 | 82.83% | 34% | 5:1 | 239 |
| Stanbridge University | $36,710 | 10.12% | 62% | 15:1 | 2,259 |
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Oakland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Abraham Lincoln University | $10,440 | - | - | 5:1 | 177 |
| Average | $13,704 | - | 0.00% | 19.00:1 | 388 |