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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John F. Kennedy University | Pleasant Hill, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Menlo College | Atherton, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
California Jazz Conservatory | Berkeley, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
University of the People | Pasadena, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Institute of Buddhist Studies | Berkeley, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $8,500 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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John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Menlo College | $51,070 | 61.72% | 56% | 15:1 | 800 |
California Jazz Conservatory | $23,700 | - | 50% | 4:1 | 23 |
University of the People | $1,200 | - | 27% | 23:1 | 34,192 |
Institute of Buddhist Studies | $20,400 | - | - | - | 53 |
Average | $8,500 | - | 0.00% | 6.00:1 | 975 |