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** |
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Central College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,405) | ✔ ($5,660) |
Divine Word College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (150) | ✔ |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (745) | ✔ ($6,200) |
Iowa Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (569) | ✔ ($6,930) |
Loras College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (975) | ✔ ($5,540) |
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 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 |
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Central College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Divine Word College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Graceland University-Lamoni | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Iowa Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Loras College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 2 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NAIA.
Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
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Central College | NAA, NCAA | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 12 athletic programs |
Divine Word College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
Graceland University-Lamoni | NAA, NAIA | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs |
Iowa Wesleyan University | NAA, NAIA | North Star Athletic Association | Continental Athletic Conference | Continental Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs |
Loras College | NAA, NCAA | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 12 athletic programs |
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | Athletic Information is not available |
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 |
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Central College | Reformed Church in America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Divine Word College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Other Religion | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Iowa Wesleyan University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Loras College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs