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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (11,649) | ✔ ($6,140) |
| Conway School of Landscape Design | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Mount Holyoke College | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,142) | ✔ ($8,560) |
| New England College of Optometry | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Springfield College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,984) | ✔ ($6,252) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Conway School of Landscape Design | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mount Holyoke College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| New England College of Optometry | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Springfield College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, 4 schools are NAA members, and 4 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | NAA, NCAA | - | Patriot League | - | 12 athletic programs |
| Conway School of Landscape Design | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Mount Holyoke College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - |
| New England College of Optometry | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Conway School of Landscape Design | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mount Holyoke College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| New England College of Optometry | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| Springfield College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wellesley College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs