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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,681) | ✔ |
| Palo Alto University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,765) | ✔ |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Palo Alto University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, and 2 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University | NAA, NCAA | - | West Coast Conference | West Coast Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Palo Alto University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Point Loma Nazarene University | NAA, NCAA | - | 7 athletic programs | ||
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Palo Alto University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | Church of the Nazarene | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | Assemblies of God Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs