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 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian College | Sarasota, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Taylor College | Belleview, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Virginia College-Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||
| Med Academy | Hialeah, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Premiere International College | Fort Myers, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Chancellor Institute | Margate, FL | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,800 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian College | $38,100 | - | 53% | 18:1 | 132 |
| Taylor College | $13,263 | - | 60% | 21:1 | 308 |
| Virginia College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Med Academy | $22,330 | - | 80% | 20:1 | 248 |
| Premiere International College | $21,125 | - | - | 10:1 | 22 |
| Chancellor Institute | $25,352 | - | - | 20:1 | 74 |
| Average | $15,800 | - | 0.00% | 15.00:1 | 697 |