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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (305) | ✔ |
| Samuel Merritt University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Simpson University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (456) | ✔ ($5,600) |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||||
| International Technological University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (20) | ✔ |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Samuel Merritt University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Simpson University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||||
| International Technological University | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, and 2 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | NAA, NAIA | - | Golden State Athletic Conference | - | - |
| Samuel Merritt University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Simpson University | NAA, NAIA | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| International Technological University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Pacific University | Other Protestant | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Samuel Merritt University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Simpson University | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||||
| International Technological University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | Assemblies of God Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs