Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach vs. American University of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach, VA with American University of Health Sciences in Signal Hill, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach is larger than American University of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (1,717 students vs. 473 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, VA (Large City setting); American University of Health Sciences is in Signal Hill, CA (Large Suburban setting).
• Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. American University of Health Sciences is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach 22:1; American University of Health Sciences 16:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach are 82.2% lower than at American University of Health Sciences ($3,500 vs. $19,632).
• Out-of-state tuition is 32.9% higher at American University of Health Sciences than at Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach (about $6,086 more per year; $24,575 vs. $18,489).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at American University of Health Sciences than at Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach (100% vs. 94%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by American University of Health Sciences students is 65.4% larger than aid received by Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach students ($19,723 vs. $11,922).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach, test-free at American University of Health Sciences.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Bryant & Stratton College Virginia Beach graduates have a $13,529 lower median loan debt than American University of Health Sciences graduates ($23,761 vs. $37,290).
• Among borrowers, Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach graduates have an estimated $140 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than American University of Health Sciences graduates ($245 vs. $385).
• More American University of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach students, three years after graduation (69% vs. 18%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.