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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Samuel Merritt University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Minerva University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (552) | ✔ |
| University of Saint Katherine | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Samuel Merritt University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Minerva University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Saint Katherine | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 1 school is a member of NAA, and 1 school is a member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Samuel Merritt University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Minerva University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Saint Katherine | NAA, NAIA | - | - | ||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Samuel Merritt University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Minerva University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Saint Katherine | Greek Orthodox | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Top Colleges By Subject
- Tightest Schools To Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rate)
- Affordable Schools To Admit (Highest Acceptance Rate)
- Most Favored Schools (Highest Yield)
- Colleges with Low Yield
- Expensive Colleges (Highest Tuition & Fees)
- Inexpensive Colleges (Lowest Tuition & Fees)
- Colleges with Most Students
- Colleges with Least Students
- Colleges with Most Online Students
- Colleges with Least Online Students
- Colleges with Highest Graduation Rates
- Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rates
- Low Student to Faculty Ratio
- High Student to Faculty Ratio
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs