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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| American Conservatory Theater | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Menlo College | ✗ | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (782) | ✔ |
| Pepperdine University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,579) | ✔ |
| University of the West | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (150) | ✔ |
| University of the People | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| American Conservatory Theater | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Menlo College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pepperdine University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of the West | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of the People | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, 1 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| American Conservatory Theater | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Menlo College | NAA, NAIA | - | Golden State Athletic Conference | Golden State Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Pepperdine University | NAA, NCAA | - | West Coast Conference | West Coast Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| University of the West | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of the People | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| American Conservatory Theater | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Menlo College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pepperdine University | Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of the West | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of the People | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs