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 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | Pella, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Cornell College | Mount Vernon, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| William Penn University | Oskaloosa, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Shiloh University | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $5,250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | $20,988 | 79.24% | 71% | 13:1 | 1,169 |
| Cornell College | $50,634 | 79.33% | 63% | 13:1 | 1,073 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | - | - | - | - | 1,527 |
| William Penn University | $28,750 | 57.67% | 29% | 18:1 | 1,473 |
| Shiloh University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $5,250 | - | 0.00% | 2.00:1 | 49 |