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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
| Bentley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,350) | ✔ ($7,340) |
| Emmanuel College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,465) | ✔ |
| Lesley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (799) | ✔ ($7,210) |
| Nichols College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (895) | ✔ |
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
| Bentley University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Emmanuel College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Lesley University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Nichols College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, 5 schools are NAA members, and 5 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Bentley University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Emmanuel College | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | - | 7 athletic programs |
| Lesley University | NAA, NCAA | - | 9 athletic programs | ||
| Nichols College | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 12 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
| Bentley University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Emmanuel College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Lesley University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Nichols College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Smith College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
Top Colleges By Subject
- Tightest Schools To Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rate)
- Affordable Schools To Admit (Highest Acceptance Rate)
- Most Favored Schools (Highest Yield)
- Colleges with Low Yield
- Expensive Colleges (Highest Tuition & Fees)
- Inexpensive Colleges (Lowest Tuition & Fees)
- Colleges with Most Students
- Colleges with Least Students
- Colleges with Most Online Students
- Colleges with Least Online Students
- Colleges with Highest Graduation Rates
- Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rates
- Low Student to Faculty Ratio
- High Student to Faculty Ratio
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs