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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,000) | ✔ ($7,700) |
| Lasell University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,325) | ✔ |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,019) | ✔ ($3,300) |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,768) | ✔ ($6,950) |
| Massachusetts School of Law | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lasell University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Massachusetts School of Law | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are NAA members, and 4 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 14 athletic programs |
| Lasell University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Massachusetts School of Law | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lasell University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Massachusetts School of Law | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs