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 less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| South Florida Institute of Technology | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| American Academy of Cosmetology | Orange Park, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Beauty Schools of America | Miami Beach, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2018) | ||
| Eternity Cosmetology School Corp | West Palm Beach, FL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| National Personal Training Institute-Tampa | Tampa, 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 $12,487 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | $7,520 | 100.00% | - | 10:1 | 59 |
| South Florida Institute of Technology | $10,250 | - | - | 40:1 | 2,288 |
| American Academy of Cosmetology | $16,150 | - | - | 13:1 | 112 |
| Beauty Schools of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2018) | ||||
| Eternity Cosmetology School Corp | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| National Personal Training Institute-Tampa | $8,925 | - | - | 10:1 | 23 |
| Average | $12,487 | - | 0.00% | 12.50:1 | 114 |