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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,130) | ✔ ($6,736) |
| Dean College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,024) | ✔ ($6,830) |
| Gordon College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,268) | ✔ ($4,440) |
| College of the Holy Cross | ✗ | NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,642) | ✔ ($7,520) |
| Lasell University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,325) | ✔ |
| Smith College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,479) | ✔ ($10,140) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Dean College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Gordon College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| College of the Holy Cross | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lasell University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Smith College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Dean College | NAA, NCAA | Eastern Collegiate Football Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| Gordon College | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| College of the Holy Cross | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | Patriot League | 14 athletic programs |
| Lasell University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Smith College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Dean College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gordon College | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| College of the Holy Cross | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lasell University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Smith College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs