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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Orange County | Irvine, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific College | Los Angeles, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Professional Golfers Career College | Temecula, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
| National Polytechnic College | Lakewood, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Asher College | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage | Rancho Mirage, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $32,293 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Orange County | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Los Angeles Pacific College | $7,130 | - | - | 15:1 | 57 |
| Professional Golfers Career College | $18,310 | - | 45% | 17:1 | 90 |
| National Polytechnic College | $41,267 | - | 42% | 20:1 | 263 |
| Asher College | $31,690 | - | 66% | 26:1 | 802 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage | $41,237 | - | 57% | 15:1 | 146 |
| Average | $32,293 | - | 0.00% | 18.00:1 | 64 |