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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (307) | ✔ |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| New England College of Optometry | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Smith College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,479) | ✔ ($10,140) |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (364) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| New England College of Optometry | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Smith College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, 1 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | NAA, NAIA | - | Continental Athletic Conference | Continental Athletic Conference | 4 athletic programs |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| New England College of Optometry | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Smith College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Longy School of Music of Bard College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| New England College of Optometry | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| Smith College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs