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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Valley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,033) | ✔ ($8,250) |
| Juniata College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,225) | ✔ ($6,106) |
| Lancaster Bible College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (450) | ✔ ($5,450) |
| Messiah University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,403) | ✔ ($5,410) |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (7) | ✔ |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Valley University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Juniata College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lancaster Bible College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Messiah University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of 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, 4 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Valley University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 10 athletic programs |
| Juniata College | NAA, NCAA | Centennial Conference | 12 athletic programs | ||
| Lancaster Bible College | NAA, NCAA, NCCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
| Messiah University | NAA, NCAA | - | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 14 athletic programs |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCCAA: National Christian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Valley University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Juniata College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lancaster Bible College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Messiah University | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | Episcopal Church, Reformed | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs