Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design Institute of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Los Angeles College of Music | Pasadena, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| California Miramar University | San Diego, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Lionel University | Carpinteria, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Meridian University | Petaluma, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
| California Northstate University | Elk Grove, CA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design Institute of San Diego | $29,350 | 100.00% | 75% | 7:1 | 101 |
| Los Angeles College of Music | $25,650 | 82.83% | 34% | 5:1 | 239 |
| California Miramar University | $9,994 | 22.41% | 30% | 13:1 | 216 |
| Lionel University | $15,288 | - | 78% | 23:1 | 510 |
| Meridian University | $21,632 | - | - | - | 195 |
| California Northstate University | $56,501 | 94.71% | 76% | 7:1 | 962 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |