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) |
| Bucknell University | ✗ | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,406) | ✔ ($5,868) |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (21) | ✔ |
| Saint Francis University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,256) | ✔ ($7,150) |
| Waynesburg University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,054) | ✔ ($5,870) |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
| Bucknell University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Saint Francis University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Waynesburg University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 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 |
| Bucknell University | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | Patriot League | 15 athletic programs |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Saint Francis University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Northeast Conference | - | 14 athletic programs |
| Waynesburg University | NAA, NCAA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | 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 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bucknell University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Saint Francis University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Waynesburg University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs