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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Vocal Arts | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (531) | ✔ ($6,640) |
| Salus University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Villanova University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,400) | ✔ ($7,500) |
| Wilkes University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,152) | ✔ ($6,564) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Vocal Arts | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Salus University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Villanova University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Wilkes University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, and 3 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Vocal Arts | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Gwynedd Mercy University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic East Conference | Atlantic East Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Salus University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Villanova University | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Big East Conference | Big East Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| Wilkes University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Vocal Arts | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Salus University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Villanova University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wilkes University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs