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 4-years institutions.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Laguna College of Art and Design | Laguna Beach, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Life Chiropractic College West | Hayward, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Doctorate |
Marymount California University | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
Menlo College | Atherton, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Soka University of America | Aliso Viejo, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
The University of America | Temecula, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $22,454 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 |
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Laguna College of Art and Design | $35,650 | 88.37% | 63% | 9:1 | 760 |
Life Chiropractic College West | - | - | - | - | 587 |
Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||||
Menlo College | $51,070 | 61.72% | 56% | 15:1 | 800 |
Soka University of America | $37,450 | 56.63% | 87% | 7:1 | 455 |
The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $22,454 | - | 39.00% | 16.00:1 | 514 |