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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Akron | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Ashland University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,973) | ✔ ($5,220) |
| Hiram College | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (715) | ✔ ($5,300) |
| Lourdes University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (525) | ✔ ($5,800) |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,568) | ✔ ($6,961) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Akron | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ashland University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Hiram College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lourdes University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, 3 schools are NCAA members, and 1 school is a member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Akron | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Ashland University | NAA, NCAA | Great Midwest Athletic Conference | Great Midwest Athletic Conference | Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Hiram College | NAA, NCAA | North Coast Athletic Conference | North Coast Athletic Conference | North Coast Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Lourdes University | NAA, NAIA | - | 7 athletic programs | ||
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Ohio Wesleyan University | NAA, NCAA | North Coast Athletic Conference | North Coast Athletic Conference | North Coast Athletic Conference | 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Akron | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ashland University | Brethren Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hiram College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lourdes University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs