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) |
| Duquesne University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,552) | ✔ ($6,640) |
| Gannon University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,373) | ✔ ($6,980) |
| Lackawanna College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (313) | ✔ ($4,300) |
| Robert Morris University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,823) | ✔ ($5,710) |
| Thiel College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (906) | ✔ |
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 |
| Duquesne University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Gannon University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lackawanna College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Robert Morris University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Thiel College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 5 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Summit University | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
| Duquesne University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | - | 9 athletic programs |
| Gannon University | NAA, NCAA | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Lackawanna College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Robert Morris University | NAA, NCAA | Big South Conference | Horizon League | - | 12 athletic programs |
| Thiel College | NAA, NCAA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NJCAA: National Junior College 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 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Duquesne University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gannon University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lackawanna College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Robert Morris University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Thiel College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs