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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,177) | ✔ ($5,702) |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,203) | ✔ |
| University of California-Los Angeles | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (22,884) | ✔ |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (9,440) | ✔ |
| MiraCosta College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-San Marcos | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,887) | ✔ ($4,736) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| University of California-Los Angeles | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| MiraCosta College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | Own Library |
| California State University-San Marcos | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are NAA members, and 5 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | NAA, NCAA | - | California Collegiate Athletic Assoc | California Collegiate Athletic Assoc | 5 athletic programs |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | NAA, NCAA | - | California Collegiate Athletic Assoc | California Collegiate Athletic Assoc | 8 athletic programs |
| University of California-Los Angeles | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | NAA, NCAA | - | Division III Independents | - | 8 athletic programs |
| MiraCosta College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| California State University-San Marcos | NAA, NCAA | - | California Collegiate Athletic Assoc | California Collegiate Athletic Assoc | 7 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of California-Los Angeles | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| MiraCosta College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| California State University-San Marcos | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs