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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,552) | ✔ ($6,640) |
| Marywood University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (850) | ✔ ($6,355) |
| Misericordia University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (833) | ✔ ($6,520) |
| The University of the Arts | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (564) | ✔ ($6,360) |
| Swarthmore College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,580) | ✔ ($8,922) |
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Marywood University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Misericordia University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| The University of the Arts | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Swarthmore College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | - | 9 athletic programs |
| Marywood University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic East Conference | Atlantic East Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Misericordia University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 14 athletic programs |
| The University of the Arts | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Swarthmore College | NAA, NCAA | - | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Marywood University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Misericordia University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| The University of the Arts | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Swarthmore College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs