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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dordt University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,200) | ✔ |
| Emmaus Bible College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (268) | ✔ |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (257) | ✔ ($3,962) |
| Maharishi International University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (906) | ✔ ($4,000) |
| Mount Mercy University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (570) | ✔ |
| Simpson College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,294) | ✔ ($4,974) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dordt University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Emmaus Bible College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Maharishi International University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Mount Mercy University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Simpson College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are member of NAA, 1 schools are member of NCAA, 2 schools are member of NAIA, and 2 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dordt University | NAA, NAIA | Great Plains Athletic Conference | Great Plains Athletic Conference | Great Plains Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Emmaus Bible College | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs |
| Maharishi International University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Mount Mercy University | NAA, NAIA | - | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Simpson College | NAA, NCAA | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 11 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dordt University | Christian Reformed Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Emmaus Bible College | Plymouth Brethren | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Maharishi International University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mount Mercy University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Simpson College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs