Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between selected colleges including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (179) | ✔ |
| Knox College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,150) | ✔ ($5,235) |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Lincoln Christian University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| McKendree University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,052) | ✔ ($6,120) |
| Saint Xavier University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (510) | ✔ ($5,160) |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between selected colleges including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
| Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Knox College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lincoln Christian University | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| McKendree University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Saint Xavier University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, 2 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Knox College | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Lincoln Christian University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| McKendree University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Saint Xavier University | NAA, NAIA | Mid-States Football Association | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of selected colleges including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
| Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Knox College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lincoln Christian University | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| McKendree University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Saint Xavier University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs