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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,158) | ✔ |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,722) | ✔ ($7,564) |
| Lake Forest College | Under | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,236) | ✔ ($6,164) |
| Principia College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (530) | ✔ ($6,510) |
| Trinity Christian College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (575) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lake Forest College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Principia College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Trinity Christian College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 3 schools are member of NCAA, 1 schools are member of NAIA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Illinois Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | - | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Lake Forest College | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | - | 9 athletic programs |
| Principia College | NAA, NCAA | - | - | ||
| Trinity Christian College | NAA, NAIA, NCCAA | - | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NCCAA: National Christian College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lake Forest College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Principia College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Trinity Christian College | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs