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-Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| Concorde Career College-North Hollywood | North Hollywood, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Carrington College-Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| American Career College-Anaheim | Anaheim, 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 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Southern California | Long Beach, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,892 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-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Concorde Career College-North Hollywood | $33,340 | 96.90% | 65% | 22:1 | 676 |
| Carrington College-Sacramento | $21,589 | - | 46% | 34:1 | 1,837 |
| American Career College-Anaheim | $39,050 | - | 64% | 34:1 | 1,465 |
| Valley College of Medical Careers | $15,550 | - | 69% | 15:1 | 70 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Southern California | $43,150 | - | 28% | 40:1 | 1,507 |
| Average | $15,892 | - | 0.00% | 14.00:1 | 319 |