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 |
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Marymount California University | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
Mills College at Northeastern University | Oakland, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | - |
Palo Alto University | Palo Alto, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Homestead Schools | Torrance, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | La Jolla, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $36,908 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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Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||||
Mills College at Northeastern University | $30,950 | - | 64% | 8:1 | 817 |
Palo Alto University | $23,096 | - | - | 12:1 | 1,129 |
Homestead Schools | $35,750 | - | 100% | 15:1 | 180 |
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | - | - | - | - | 44 |
Average | $36,908 | - | 39.00% | 16.00:1 | 514 |