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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,454) | ✔ ($6,684) |
| Walla Walla University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,033) | ✔ ($4,983) |
| Whitworth University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,351) | ✔ ($5,900) |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Walla Walla University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Whitworth University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University | NAA, NCAA | Division III Independents | Division III Independents | Division III Independents | 11 athletic programs |
| Walla Walla University | NAA, NAIA | - | - | 4 athletic programs | |
| Whitworth University | NAA, NCAA | Northwest Conference | Northwest Conference | Northwest Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Walla Walla University | Seventh Day Adventist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Whitworth University | Presbyterian | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | Presbyterian | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | Assemblies of God Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs