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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principia College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (530) | ✔ ($6,510) |
| Rockford University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (439) | ✔ ($4,540) |
| Saint Xavier University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (510) | ✔ ($5,160) |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (440) | ✔ ($5,240) |
| Columbia College - Elgin | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principia College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Rockford University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Saint Xavier University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Elgin | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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, 2 schools are member of NCAA, 2 schools are member of NAIA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principia College | NAA, NCAA | - | - | ||
| Rockford University | NAA, NCAA | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Saint Xavier University | NAA, NAIA | Mid-States Football Association | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | NAA, NAIA, NCCAA | Mid-States Football Association | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principia College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Rockford University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Saint Xavier University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Evangelical Free Church of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs