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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,552) | ✔ ($6,640) |
| Franklin and Marshall College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,224) | ✔ ($6,140) |
| Gratz College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of the Sciences | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Waynesburg University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,054) | ✔ ($5,870) |
| Widener University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,400) | ✔ ($7,200) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Franklin and Marshall College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Gratz College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of the Sciences | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Waynesburg University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Widener University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, and 4 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | - | 9 athletic programs |
| Franklin and Marshall College | NAA, NCAA | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 17 athletic programs |
| Gratz College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of the Sciences | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Waynesburg University | NAA, NCAA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Widener University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 11 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Franklin and Marshall College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gratz College | Jewish | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of the Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Waynesburg University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Widener University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs