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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo College | ✗ | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (782) | ✔ |
| Pacific Union College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,200) | ✔ ($3,957) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (679) | ✔ |
| Soka University of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (572) | ✔ |
| Homestead Schools | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pacific Union College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Thomas Aquinas College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Soka University of America | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Homestead Schools | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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, and 3 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo College | NAA, NAIA | - | Golden State Athletic Conference | Golden State Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Pacific Union College | NAA, NAIA | - | - | 4 athletic programs | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Soka University of America | NAA, NAIA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs |
| Homestead Schools | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pacific Union College | Seventh Day Adventist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Thomas Aquinas College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Soka University of America | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Homestead Schools | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs