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 less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North-West College-Van Nuys | Van Nuys, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford Classroom | Hanford, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| American Career College-Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/31/2018) | ||
| Bay Area Medical Academy | San Francisco, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose | San Jose, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Southern California College of Barber and Beauty | Escondido, CA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $18,200 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North-West College-Van Nuys | $37,319 | - | - | 26:1 | 231 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford Classroom | $21,357 | - | - | 37:1 | 74 |
| American Career College-Long Beach | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/31/2018) | ||||
| Bay Area Medical Academy | $16,184 | - | - | 42:1 | 211 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose | $13,950 | - | - | 22:1 | 233 |
| Southern California College of Barber and Beauty | $16,575 | - | - | 15:1 | 76 |
| Average | $18,200 | - | 0.00% | 48.00:1 | 381 |