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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,405) | ✔ ($5,660) |
| Clarke University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (581) | ✔ ($5,600) |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (257) | ✔ ($3,962) |
| Maharishi International University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (906) | ✔ ($4,000) |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (412) | ✔ |
| St Luke's College | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Clarke University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Maharishi International University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St Luke's College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | NAA, NCAA | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 12 athletic programs |
| Clarke University | NAA, NAIA | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs |
| Maharishi International University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| St Luke's College | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | Reformed Church in America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Clarke University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Maharishi International University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St Luke's College | Other Protestant | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs