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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,022) | ✔ ($6,990) |
| Delaware Valley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,033) | ✔ ($8,250) |
| Gettysburg College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,304) | ✔ ($6,920) |
| Mercyhurst University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,000) | ✔ ($6,920) |
| Seton Hill University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (913) | ✔ |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
| Delaware Valley University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Gettysburg College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mercyhurst University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Seton Hill University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are NAA members, and 5 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Commonwealth Conference | Commonwealth Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Delaware Valley University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 10 athletic programs |
| Gettysburg College | NAA, NCAA | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Mercyhurst University | NAA, NCAA | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 15 athletic programs |
| Seton Hill University | NAA, NCAA | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Delaware Valley University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gettysburg College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mercyhurst University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Seton Hill University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs