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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin and Marshall College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,224) | ✔ ($6,140) |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (531) | ✔ ($6,640) |
| Mount Aloysius College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (540) | ✔ ($5,956) |
| Neumann University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (706) | ✔ ($6,730) |
| Swarthmore College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,580) | ✔ ($8,922) |
| Villanova University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,400) | ✔ ($7,500) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin and Marshall College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mount Aloysius College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Neumann University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Swarthmore College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Villanova University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin and Marshall College | NAA, NCAA | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 17 athletic programs |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic East Conference | Atlantic East Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Mount Aloysius College | NAA, NCAA | - | 9 athletic programs | ||
| Neumann University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic East Conference | Atlantic East Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Swarthmore College | NAA, NCAA | - | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Villanova University | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Big East Conference | Big East Conference | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin and Marshall College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mount Aloysius College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Neumann University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Swarthmore College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Villanova University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs