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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butte College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Irvine Valley College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Merced College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Porterville College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Sierra College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (120) | ✔ |
| Norco College | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butte College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Irvine Valley College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Merced College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Porterville College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Sierra College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Norco College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, , and schools are member of NAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butte College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Irvine Valley College | NAA | - | - | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Merced College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Porterville College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Sierra College | NAA | - | - | - | 11 athletic programs |
| Norco College | NAA | - | - | - | 1 athletic programs |
NAA: National 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butte College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Irvine Valley College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Merced College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Porterville College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Sierra College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Norco College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs