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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (558) | ✔ ($4,450) |
| Arcadia University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,075) | ✔ ($5,320) |
| Chatham University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (754) | ✔ ($6,519) |
| Eastern University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (940) | ✔ ($5,814) |
| University of Valley Forge | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (654) | ✔ ($4,970) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Arcadia University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Chatham University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Eastern University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Valley Forge | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
| Arcadia University | NAA, NCAA | - | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 10 athletic programs |
| Chatham University | NAA, NCAA | - | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | - |
| Eastern University | NAA, NCAA | - | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 10 athletic programs |
| University of Valley Forge | NAA, NCAA | - | 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Arcadia University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Chatham University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Eastern University | American Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Valley Forge | Assemblies of God Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs