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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,467) | ✔ ($5,200) |
| La Sierra University | Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (850) | ✔ ($6,489) |
| Menlo College | ✗ | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (782) | ✔ |
| National University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Whittier College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (824) | ✔ ($6,892) |
| California University-Silicon Valley | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| La Sierra University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Menlo College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| National University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Whittier College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| California University-Silicon Valley | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 2 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | NAA, NCAA | - | 11 athletic programs | ||
| La Sierra University | NAA, NAIA | - | 5 athletic programs | ||
| Menlo College | NAA, NAIA | - | Golden State Athletic Conference | Golden State Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| National University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Whittier College | NAA, NCAA | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | 13 athletic programs |
| California University-Silicon Valley | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | Undenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| La Sierra University | Seventh Day Adventist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Menlo College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| National University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Whittier College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| California University-Silicon Valley | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs