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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,417) | ✔ ($6,360) |
| Lebanon Valley College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,326) | ✔ ($8,500) |
| Misericordia University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (833) | ✔ ($6,520) |
| Widener University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,400) | ✔ ($7,200) |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lebanon Valley College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Misericordia University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Widener University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | NAA, NCAA | - | 12 athletic programs | ||
| Lebanon Valley College | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 15 athletic programs |
| Misericordia University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 14 athletic programs |
| Widener University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 11 athletic programs |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lebanon Valley College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Misericordia University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Widener University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs