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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,000) | ✔ ($6,810) |
| Nichols College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (895) | ✔ |
| Suffolk University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,496) | ✔ ($3,792) |
| Wellesley College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,190) | ✔ ($9,136) |
| Western New England University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,150) | ✔ ($7,240) |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Nichols College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Suffolk University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Wellesley College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Western New England University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are member of NAA, and 5 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 19 athletic programs |
| Nichols College | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Suffolk University | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Wellesley College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - |
| Western New England University | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Nichols College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Suffolk University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Wellesley College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Western New England University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs