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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (179) | ✔ |
| Illinois College of Optometry | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (200) | ✔ |
| Quincy University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (745) | ✔ |
| University of St Francis | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (438) | ✔ |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (440) | ✔ ($5,240) |
| Columbia College - Elgin | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Illinois College of Optometry | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Quincy University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of St Francis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Elgin | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, 1 schools are member of NCAA, 2 schools are member of NAIA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Illinois College of Optometry | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Quincy University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| University of St Francis | NAA, NAIA | Mid-States Football Association | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | NAA, NAIA, NCCAA | Mid-States Football Association | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Illinois College of Optometry | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Quincy University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of St Francis | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | Evangelical Free Church of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs