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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (70) | ✔ |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (556) | ✔ |
| Pepperdine University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,579) | ✔ |
| Thomas Aquinas College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (679) | ✔ |
| Northcentral University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Silicon Andhra | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pepperdine University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Thomas Aquinas College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Northcentral University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Silicon Andhra | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 1 schools are member of NAA, and 1 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Pepperdine University | NAA, NCAA | - | West Coast Conference | West Coast Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Thomas Aquinas College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Northcentral University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Silicon Andhra | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | Other Religion | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pepperdine University | Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Thomas Aquinas College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northcentral University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Silicon Andhra | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs