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 4 2-4 years schools and 1 less than 2 years schools.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Ad School | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Professional Hands Institute | Miami, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Fortis Institute-Pensacola | Pensacola, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Virginia College-Fort Pierce | Fort Pierce, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||
| Florida Career College-Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $12,963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Ad School | $19,400 | - | - | 8:1 | 87 |
| Professional Hands Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Fortis Institute-Pensacola | $14,767 | - | 54% | 18:1 | 626 |
| Virginia College-Fort Pierce | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Florida Career College-Jacksonville | $21,500 | - | - | 14:1 | 664 |
| Average | $12,963 | - | 0.00% | 9.50:1 | 145 |