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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (305) | ✔ |
| La Sierra University | Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (850) | ✔ ($6,489) |
| Hope International University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (326) | ✔ ($6,450) |
| Whittier College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (824) | ✔ ($6,892) |
| Los Angeles Center | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Western Seminary-Sacramento | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| La Sierra University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Hope International University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Whittier College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Los Angeles Center | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Western Seminary-Sacramento | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 1 schools are member of NCAA, 3 schools are member of NAIA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | NAA, NAIA | - | Golden State Athletic Conference | - | - |
| La Sierra University | NAA, NAIA | - | 5 athletic programs | ||
| Hope International University | NAA, NAIA, NCCAA | - | Golden State Athletic Conference | Golden State Athletic Conference | 6 athletic programs |
| Whittier College | NAA, NCAA | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | 13 athletic programs |
| Los Angeles Center | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Western Seminary-Sacramento | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NCCAA: National Christian College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | Other Protestant | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| La Sierra University | Seventh Day Adventist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hope International University | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Whittier College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Los Angeles Center | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Western Seminary-Sacramento | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs