Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Career College-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/28/2017) | ||
| Brightwood College-San Diego | San Diego, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/20/2018) | ||
| Carrington College-Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Healthcare Career College | Paramount, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| 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 $13,940 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Career College-Los Angeles | $39,050 | - | 63% | 31:1 | 1,969 |
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/28/2017) | ||||
| Brightwood College-San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/20/2018) | ||||
| Carrington College-Sacramento | $21,589 | - | 46% | 34:1 | 1,837 |
| Healthcare Career College | $15,830 | - | 54% | 10:1 | 326 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont | $16,757 | - | 37% | 10:1 | 240 |
| Average | $13,940 | - | 0.00% | 17.00:1 | 538 |