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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Designers Institute | Newport Beach, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Musicians Institute | Hollywood, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Orange County | Santa Ana, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Southern California University SOMA | Los Angeles, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2018) | ||
| Platt College-Riverside | Riverside, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Southern States University | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $18,742 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,250 | - | 100% | 8:1 | 96 |
| Musicians Institute | $28,400 | 78.45% | 47% | 6:1 | 864 |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Orange County | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Southern California University SOMA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2018) | ||||
| Platt College-Riverside | $14,804 | - | 62% | 21:1 | 446 |
| Southern States University | $7,439 | - | - | 5:1 | 352 |
| Average | $18,742 | - | 0.00% | 22.50:1 | 295 |