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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| La Sierra University | Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (850) | ✔ ($6,489) |
| Occidental College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,650) | ✔ ($8,390) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,045) | ✔ ($5,760) |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Columbia College - Naval Base San Diego | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| La Sierra University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Occidental College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Naval Base San Diego | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, 1 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| La Sierra University | NAA, NAIA | - | 5 athletic programs | ||
| Occidental College | NAA, NCAA | - | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | 12 athletic programs |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | NAA, NAIA | - | Golden State Athletic Conference | Golden State Athletic Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Columbia College - Naval Base San Diego | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| La Sierra University | Seventh Day Adventist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Occidental College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | Assemblies of God Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Naval Base San Diego | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs