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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,888) | ✔ ($3,620) |
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (14,275) | ✔ ($5,610) |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | Under | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (305) | ✔ ($5,610) |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,538) | ✔ ($4,924) |
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are NAA members, 4 schools are NCAA members, and 1 school is a member of NSCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 16 athletic programs |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | NAA, NCAA | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 12 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs