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 less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| North Florida Academy | Orange Park, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/28/2017) | ||
| Empire Beauty School-Lauderhill | Lauderhill, FL | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| McDougle Technical Institute | Pompano Beach, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Florida Professional Institute | Miami, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Ruben's Five Star Academy | Lake Wales, FL | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,320 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | $7,520 | 100.00% | - | 10:1 | 59 |
| North Florida Academy | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/28/2017) | ||||
| Empire Beauty School-Lauderhill | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| McDougle Technical Institute | $9,650 | - | 40% | 22:1 | 152 |
| Florida Professional Institute | $10,500 | - | - | 14:1 | 54 |
| Ruben's Five Star Academy | $15,650 | - | - | 5:1 | 15 |
| Average | $16,320 | - | 0.00% | 9.50:1 | 49 |