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 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Mackie College-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, AZ | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of Advancing Technology | Tempe, AZ | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe | Tempe, AZ | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| National Paralegal College | Phoenix, AZ | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $13,608 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Mackie College-Tucson | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Grand Canyon University | $17,450 | 77.87% | 45% | 20:1 | 101,816 |
| University of Advancing Technology | $19,430 | 91.50% | 44% | 11:1 | 860 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe | $24,853 | 100.00% | 60% | 20:1 | 1,177 |
| National Paralegal College | $7,995 | - | 35% | 43:1 | 486 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson | $23,760 | 100.00% | - | 20:1 | 516 |
| Average | $13,608 | - | 0.00% | 4.00:1 | 171 |