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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,022) | ✔ ($6,990) |
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
| King's College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,027) | ✔ ($6,914) |
| Messiah University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,403) | ✔ ($5,410) |
| Rosemont College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (413) | ✔ |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
| King's College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Messiah University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Rosemont College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, and 4 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Commonwealth Conference | Commonwealth Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| King's College | NAA, NCAA | Division III Independents | Division III Independents | Division III Independents | 13 athletic programs |
| Messiah University | NAA, NCAA | - | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 14 athletic programs |
| Rosemont College | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
| King's College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Messiah University | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Rosemont College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs