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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (743) | ✔ |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,272) | ✔ ($6,740) |
| St. Thomas University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (781) | ✔ ($4,860) |
| Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (70) | ✔ |
| Ave Maria University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,178) | ✔ ($5,840) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St. Thomas University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | N/A |
| Ave Maria University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, and 3 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | NAA, NAIA | Mid-South Conference | Florida Sun Conference | Florida Sun Conference | - |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| St. Thomas University | NAA, NAIA | Florida Sun Conference | Florida Sun Conference | Florida Sun Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Ave Maria University | NAA, NAIA | Florida Sun Conference | Florida Sun Conference | Florida Sun Conference | 9 athletic programs |
NAA: National 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St. Thomas University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College | Jewish | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ave Maria University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs