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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,573) | ✔ |
| Benedictine University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (522) | ✔ ($3,570) |
| Lake Forest College | Under | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,236) | ✔ ($6,164) |
| National University of Health Sciences | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (145) | ✔ |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (250) | ✔ ($5,522) |
| Erikson Institute | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Benedictine University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lake Forest College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| National University of Health Sciences | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Erikson Institute | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | University Athletic Association | Midwest Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Benedictine University | NAA, NCAA, NAIA | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Lake Forest College | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | - | 9 athletic programs |
| National University of Health Sciences | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Erikson Institute | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Benedictine University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lake Forest College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| National University of Health Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Erikson Institute | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs