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) |
| Bentley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,350) | ✔ ($7,340) |
| Boston University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (11,649) | ✔ ($6,140) |
| Merrimack College | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,874) | ✔ ($7,967) |
| Suffolk University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,496) | ✔ ($3,792) |
| Wellesley College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,190) | ✔ ($9,136) |
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 |
| Bentley University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Boston University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Merrimack College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Suffolk University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Wellesley 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 |
| Bentley University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Boston University | NAA, NCAA | - | Patriot League | - | 12 athletic programs |
| Merrimack College | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| Suffolk University | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Wellesley 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 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bentley University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Boston University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Merrimack College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Suffolk University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wellesley College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs