Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Columbia Institute and similar schools. Of the schools, 3 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Columbia Institute and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortis Institute-Towson | Towson, MD | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Brightwood College-Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| Blades School of Hair Design | California, MD | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Hair Expressions Academy | Rockville, MD | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Columbia Institute | Silver Spring, MD | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| ALP International Corporation | Chevy Chase, MD | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Columbia Institute and similar schools is $13,017 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortis Institute-Towson | $16,779 | - | - | 29:1 | 382 |
| Brightwood College-Baltimore | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Blades School of Hair Design | $17,125 | - | - | 13:1 | 28 |
| Hair Expressions Academy | $17,800 | - | - | 20:1 | 38 |
| Columbia Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| ALP International Corporation | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $13,017 | - | 71.00% | 24.00:1 | 257 |