Best Private Colleges

Top-ranked private colleges and universities based on our composite methodology.

Showing 451–500 of 637 colleges

Overall Best Value Top Earnings Most Selective Graduation Rate Best Public Best Private Largest

Rank	College	Location	Type	Score	Composite
2353	Concorde Career College-Portland	Portland, Oregon	Private for-profit	34.3	34.3
2357	Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown	Allentown, Pennsylvania	Private for-profit	34.3	34.3
2358	Florida Career College-West Palm Beach	West Palm Beach, Florida	Private for-profit	34.3	34.3
2373	Southeastern College-Charleston	North Charleston, South Carolina	Private for-profit	34.2	34.2
2387	Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne	Fort Wayne, Indiana	Private for-profit	34.1	34.1
2408	Jersey College	Teterboro, New Jersey	Private for-profit	34.0	34.0
2409	Fortis College-Salt Lake City	Salt Lake City, Utah	Private for-profit	34.0	34.0
2411	Valley College-Cleveland	Cleveland, Ohio	Private for-profit	34.0	34.0
2427	Berkeley College-New York	New York, New York	Private for-profit	33.8	33.8
2452	Newschool of Architecture and Design	San Diego, California	Private for-profit	33.6	33.6
2460	Fortis Institute-Pensacola	Pensacola, Florida	Private for-profit	33.6	33.6
2462	Academy of Art University	San Francisco, California	Private for-profit	33.5	33.5
2466	Fortis College-Centerville	Centerville, Ohio	Private for-profit	33.5	33.5
2477	Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology	Altamonte Springs, Florida	Private for-profit	33.4	33.4
2479	Concorde Career College-San Diego	San Diego, California	Private for-profit	33.4	33.4
2488	Carrington College-Las Vegas	Las Vegas, Nevada	Private for-profit	33.4	33.4
2489	Wade College	Dallas, Texas	Private for-profit	33.3	33.3
2507	Ross College-Canton	Canton, Ohio	Private for-profit	33.2	33.2
2509	Grand Canyon University	Phoenix, Arizona	Private for-profit	33.1	33.1
2511	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	Lakewood, Colorado	Private for-profit	33.1	33.1
2536	Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute	Wyomissing, Pennsylvania	Private for-profit	33.0	33.0
2542	Florida Career College-Miami	Miami, Florida	Private for-profit	32.9	32.9
2553	Huertas College	Caguas, Puerto Rico	Private for-profit	32.9	32.9
2563	LIM College	New York, New York	Private for-profit	32.8	32.8
2569	San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster	Lancaster, California	Private for-profit	32.8	32.8
2575	Fortis College-Orange Park	Orange Park, Florida	Private for-profit	32.7	32.7
2579	Design Institute of San Diego	San Diego, California	Private for-profit	32.6	32.6
2598	Rasmussen University-Illinois	Rockford, Illinois	Private for-profit	32.5	32.5
2599	Miller-Motte College-Raleigh	Raleigh, North Carolina	Private for-profit	32.5	32.5
2611	Interactive College of Technology	Pasadena, Texas	Private for-profit	32.4	32.4
2636	Fortis College-Cincinnati	Cincinnati, Ohio	Private for-profit	32.2	32.2
2637	Hawaii Medical College	Honolulu, Hawaii	Private for-profit	32.2	32.2
2649	Concorde Career College-San Bernardino	San Bernardino, California	Private for-profit	32.0	32.0
2651	Dorsey College	Madison Heights, Michigan	Private for-profit	32.0	32.0
2657	MediaTech Institute-Houston	Houston, Texas	Private for-profit	32.0	32.0
2658	Fortis College-Indianapolis	Indianapolis, Indiana	Private for-profit	32.0	32.0
2675	Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder	Boulder, Colorado	Private for-profit	31.9	31.9
2680	Gwinnett College-Lilburn	Lilburn, Georgia	Private for-profit	31.8	31.8
2693	Fortis College-Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Private for-profit	31.8	31.8
2694	Florida Career College-Houston	Houston, Texas	Private for-profit	31.8	31.8
2706	Los Angeles Film School	Hollywood, California	Private for-profit	31.7	31.7
2739	Fortis Institute-Scranton	Scranton, Pennsylvania	Private for-profit	31.5	31.5
2741	The Modern College of Design	Kettering, Ohio	Private for-profit	31.4	31.4
2750	Jamestown Business College	Jamestown, New York	Private for-profit	31.4	31.4
2760	Fremont University	Cerritos, California	Private for-profit	31.4	31.4
2779	California Aeronautical University	Bakersfield, California	Private for-profit	31.3	31.3
2802	Beal University	Bangor, Maine	Private for-profit	31.1	31.1
2814	DeVry University-Arizona	Phoenix, Arizona	Private for-profit	31.1	31.1
2829	Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes	Lauderdale Lakes, Florida	Private for-profit	31.0	31.0
2845	PITC Institute	Wyncote, Pennsylvania	Private for-profit	30.9	30.9

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