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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (558) | ✔ ($4,450) |
| Curtis Institute of Music | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (102) | ✔ |
| Messiah University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,403) | ✔ ($5,410) |
| Peirce College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (90) | ✔ |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Curtis Institute of Music | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Messiah University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Peirce College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
| Curtis Institute of Music | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Messiah University | NAA, NCAA | - | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 14 athletic programs |
| Peirce College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Curtis Institute of Music | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Messiah University | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Peirce College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | Jewish | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs