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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (900) | ✔ ($7,530) |
| Boston College | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (7,619) | ✔ ($6,000) |
| Merrimack College | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,874) | ✔ ($7,967) |
| Springfield College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,984) | ✔ ($6,252) |
| Stonehill College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,180) | ✔ ($4,468) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Boston College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Merrimack College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Springfield College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Stonehill College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Boston College | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 17 athletic programs |
| Merrimack College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| Springfield College | 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 | 16 athletic programs |
| Stonehill College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Boston College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Merrimack College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Springfield College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stonehill College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs