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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrillo College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Columbia College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Los Medanos College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Merritt College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| College of San Mateo | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrillo College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Columbia College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Los Medanos College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Merritt College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| College of San Mateo | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | N/A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrillo College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Columbia College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Los Medanos College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Merritt College | NAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs |
| College of San Mateo | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrillo College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Los Medanos College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Merritt College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| College of San Mateo | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs