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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (909) | ✔ ($5,094) |
| Lincoln Christian University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Loyola University Chicago | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,846) | ✔ ($5,830) |
| Methodist College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (78) | ✔ |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (250) | ✔ ($5,522) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lincoln Christian University | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Loyola University Chicago | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Methodist College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, and 2 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Lincoln Christian University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Loyola University Chicago | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic 10 Conference | - | 6 athletic programs |
| Methodist College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lincoln Christian University | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Loyola University Chicago | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Methodist College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs