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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highline College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (160) | ✔ |
| Renton Technical College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Spokane Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Tacoma Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Western Washington University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,196) | ✔ |
| Washington State University-Spokane | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highline College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Renton Technical College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Spokane Community College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Tacoma Community College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Western Washington University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Washington State University-Spokane | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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, and 1 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highline College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 6 athletic programs |
| Renton Technical College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Spokane Community College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Tacoma Community College | NAA | - | - | - | 4 athletic programs |
| Western Washington University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | - | 7 athletic programs |
| Washington State University-Spokane | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NJCAA: National Junior 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highline College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Renton Technical College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Spokane Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Tacoma Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Western Washington University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Washington State University-Spokane | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs