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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-Vista | Vista, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific College | Los Angeles, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Brightwood College-Riverside | Riverside, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/13/2018) | ||
| National Polytechnic College | Lakewood, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Valley College of Medical Careers | West Hills, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Carrington College-Stockton | Stockton, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,661 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-Vista | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Los Angeles Pacific College | $7,130 | - | - | 15:1 | 57 |
| Brightwood College-Riverside | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/13/2018) | ||||
| National Polytechnic College | $41,267 | - | 42% | 20:1 | 263 |
| Valley College of Medical Careers | $15,550 | - | 69% | 15:1 | 70 |
| Carrington College-Stockton | $21,799 | - | 45% | 27:1 | 412 |
| Average | $15,661 | - | 0.00% | 14.50:1 | 395 |