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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | Under | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley | Under | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | Under | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (805) | ✔ ($5,610) |
| Temple University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,066) | ✔ ($4,710) |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,710) | ✔ ($5,210) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Temple University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NSCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 6 athletic programs |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
| Temple University | NAA, NCAA | American Athletic Conference | American Athletic Conference | - | 14 athletic programs |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | NAA, NCAA | - | 10 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NSCAA: National Small 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Temple University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs