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 |
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Fortis College-Norfolk | Norfolk, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Fortis College-Richmond | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Columbia College | Vienna, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Virginia College-Richmond | Richmond, VA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||
Miller-Motte Technical College-Roanoke | Roanoke, VA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018) | ||
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $13,401 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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Fortis College-Norfolk | $14,083 | - | 38% | 17:1 | 410 |
Fortis College-Richmond | $14,986 | - | 33% | 17:1 | 353 |
Columbia College | $9,360 | - | 61% | 12:1 | 182 |
Virginia College-Richmond | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
Miller-Motte Technical College-Roanoke | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018) | ||||
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond | $15,860 | - | - | 13:1 | 212 |
Average | $13,401 | - | 0.00% | 9.50:1 | 258 |