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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Academy-Chula Vista | Chula Vista, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Concorde Career College-San Diego | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Golf Academy of America-San Diego | Carlsbad, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| South Coast College | Orange, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Brightwood College-Riverside | Riverside, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/13/2018) | ||
| Institute of Culinary Education | Pasadena, CA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $26,426 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Academy-Chula Vista | $10,655 | - | 41% | 20:1 | 398 |
| Concorde Career College-San Diego | $18,102 | 95.82% | 61% | 22:1 | 730 |
| Golf Academy of America-San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| South Coast College | $13,409 | - | 20% | 15:1 | 237 |
| Brightwood College-Riverside | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/13/2018) | ||||
| Institute of Culinary Education | $37,649 | - | - | 8:1 | 362 |
| Average | $26,426 | - | 0.00% | 16.50:1 | 207 |