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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,719) | ✔ ($4,716) |
| East-West University | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Institute for Clinical Social Work | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Rockford University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (439) | ✔ ($4,540) |
| Rush University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Columbia College - Freeport | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| East-West University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Institute for Clinical Social Work | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Rockford University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Rush University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Freeport | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 2 schools are NAA members, and 2 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | NAA, NCAA | - | Big East Conference | - | 7 athletic programs |
| East-West University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Institute for Clinical Social Work | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Rockford University | NAA, NCAA | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Rush University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Columbia College - Freeport | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| East-West University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Institute for Clinical Social Work | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Rockford University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Rush University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Columbia College - Freeport | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Top Colleges By Subject
- Tightest Schools To Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rate)
- Affordable Schools To Admit (Highest Acceptance Rate)
- Most Favored Schools (Highest Yield)
- Colleges with Low Yield
- Expensive Colleges (Highest Tuition & Fees)
- Inexpensive Colleges (Lowest Tuition & Fees)
- Colleges with Most Students
- Colleges with Least Students
- Colleges with Most Online Students
- Colleges with Least Online Students
- Colleges with Highest Graduation Rates
- Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rates
- Low Student to Faculty Ratio
- High Student to Faculty Ratio
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs