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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (576) | ✔ ($4,668) |
| Hesston College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (391) | ✔ ($5,996) |
| Kansas Christian College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (89) | ✔ |
| Newman University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (400) | ✔ ($4,444) |
| University of Saint Mary | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (386) | ✔ ($4,610) |
| Southwestern College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (519) | ✔ ($4,970) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Hesston College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Kansas Christian College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Newman University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Saint Mary | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Southwestern College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, all schools are NAA members, 1 school is a member of NCAA, 3 schools are NAIA members, 1 school is a member of NJCAA, and 1 school is a member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker University | NAA, NAIA | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Hesston College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 7 athletic programs |
| Kansas Christian College | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | - |
| Newman University | NAA, NCAA | - | Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc | Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc | 9 athletic programs |
| University of Saint Mary | NAA, NAIA | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf | 7 athletic programs |
| Southwestern College | NAA, NAIA | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf | 8 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NJCAA: National Junior College Athletic Association
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hesston College | Mennonite Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Kansas Christian College | Church of God | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Newman University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Saint Mary | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Southwestern College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Top Colleges By Subject
- Tightest Schools To Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rate)
- Affordable Schools To Admit (Highest Acceptance Rate)
- Most Favored Schools (Highest Yield)
- Colleges with Low Yield
- Expensive Colleges (Highest Tuition & Fees)
- Inexpensive Colleges (Lowest Tuition & Fees)
- Colleges with Most Students
- Colleges with Least Students
- Colleges with Most Online Students
- Colleges with Least Online Students
- Colleges with Highest Graduation Rates
- Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rates
- Low Student to Faculty Ratio
- High Student to Faculty Ratio
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs