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 Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,308) | ✔ ($4,644) |
| McKendree University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,052) | ✔ ($6,120) |
| St. Augustine College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (440) | ✔ ($5,240) |
| Erikson Institute | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| McKendree University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St. Augustine College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Erikson Institute | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Elgin | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Wesleyan University | NAA, NCAA | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | 11 athletic programs |
| McKendree University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| St. Augustine College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Trinity International University-Illinois | NAA, NAIA, NCCAA | Mid-States Football Association | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| Erikson Institute | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Wesleyan University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| McKendree University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St. Augustine College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Evangelical Free Church of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Erikson Institute | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs