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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (60) | ✔ |
| Illinois College of Optometry | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (200) | ✔ |
| Lincoln Christian University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Loyola University Chicago | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,846) | ✔ ($5,830) |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Principia College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (530) | ✔ ($6,510) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Illinois College of Optometry | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lincoln Christian University | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Loyola University Chicago | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Principia College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, and 2 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Illinois College of Optometry | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Lincoln Christian University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Loyola University Chicago | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic 10 Conference | - | 6 athletic programs |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Principia College | NAA, NCAA | - | - | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Illinois College of Optometry | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lincoln Christian University | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Loyola University Chicago | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | Unitarian Universalist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Principia College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs