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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Central College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,405) | ✔ ($5,660) |
| Drake University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,758) | ✔ ($5,256) |
| University of Dubuque | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (930) | ✔ ($5,460) |
| Grand View University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (894) | ✔ ($5,206) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Central College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Drake University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Dubuque | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Grand View University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Central College | NAA, NCAA | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 12 athletic programs |
| Drake University | NAA, NCAA | Pioneer Football League | Missouri Valley Conference | - | 9 athletic programs |
| University of Dubuque | NAA, NCAA | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 11 athletic programs |
| Grand View University | NAA, NAIA | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Central College | Reformed Church in America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Drake University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Dubuque | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Grand View University | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs