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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | Under | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,670) | ✔ ($6,350) |
| University of Chicago | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,573) | ✔ |
| Methodist College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (78) | ✔ |
| Millikin University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,133) | ✔ ($2,218) |
| University of Notre Dame - Chicago | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Columbia College - Lake County | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Chicago | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Methodist College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Millikin University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Notre Dame - Chicago | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Lake County | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are NAA members, and 3 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | NAA, NCAA | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | 12 athletic programs |
| University of Chicago | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | University Athletic Association | Midwest Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Methodist College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Millikin University | NAA, NCAA | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | 12 athletic programs |
| University of Notre Dame - Chicago | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Columbia College - Lake County | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Chicago | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Methodist College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Millikin University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Notre Dame - Chicago | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Lake County | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs