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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,061) | ✔ ($4,606) |
| Lincoln Christian University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| North Park University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (935) | ✔ ($5,430) |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Columbia College - Freeport | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lincoln Christian University | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| North Park University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Freeport | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Lincoln Christian University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| North Park University | NAA, NCAA | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | College Conference of Illinois and Wisc | 9 athletic programs |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Columbia College - Freeport | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lincoln Christian University | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| North Park University | Evangelical Covenant Church of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Freeport | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs