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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,559) | ✔ ($5,400) |
| Kent State University at Kent | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,674) | ✔ ($5,666) |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (15,082) | ✔ |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (7,260) | ✔ ($7,194) |
| Shawnee State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (878) | ✔ ($4,450) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Kent State University at Kent | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Shawnee State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 4 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Kent State University at Kent | NAA, NCAA | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 21 athletic programs |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Shawnee State University | NAA, NAIA | - | Mid-South Conference | Mid-South Conference | 8 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Kent State University at Kent | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Shawnee State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs