Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. 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 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Art Institute of Houston | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas | Dallas, TX | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| ITT Technical Institute-Austin | Austin, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Vista College-Online | Richardson, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Southwest University at El Paso | El Paso, TX | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| National American University-Houston | Houston, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/20/2018) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,472 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Art Institute of Houston | $20,794 | - | 40% | 14:1 | 317 |
| Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas | $20,794 | - | 6% | 11:1 | 265 |
| ITT Technical Institute-Austin | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Vista College-Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Southwest University at El Paso | $16,000 | - | 77% | 17:1 | 1,596 |
| National American University-Houston | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/20/2018) | ||||
| Average | $15,472 | - | 0.00% | 17.33:1 | 326 |