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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (212) | ✔ ($2,996) |
| Drury University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,059) | ✔ ($3,378) |
| Kansas City Art Institute | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (282) | ✔ ($3,586) |
| Ranken Technical College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (200) | ✔ ($2,400) |
| Columbia College - Fort Leonard Wood | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Kansas City University-Joplin | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Drury University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Kansas City Art Institute | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ranken Technical College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Fort Leonard Wood | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Kansas City University-Joplin | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 2 schools are NAA members, 1 school is a member of NCAA, and 1 school is a member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs |
| Drury University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Kansas City Art Institute | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Ranken Technical College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Columbia College - Fort Leonard Wood | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Kansas City University-Joplin | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | Other Protestant | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Drury University | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Kansas City Art Institute | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ranken Technical College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Fort Leonard Wood | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Kansas City University-Joplin | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs