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 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Academy-Poway | Poway, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| National Career College | Panorama City, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia | Hesperia, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Advanced Computing Institute | Los Angeles, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont | Fremont, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Academy-Poway | $15,548 | - | 68% | 16:1 | 436 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc | $42,750 | - | 44% | 46:1 | 1,140 |
| National Career College | $14,350 | - | 66% | 22:1 | 292 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia | $21,997 | - | 47% | 29:1 | 374 |
| Advanced Computing Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont | $16,757 | - | 37% | 10:1 | 240 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 19.00:1 | 271 |