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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,000) | ✔ ($6,920) |
| Mount Aloysius College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (540) | ✔ ($5,956) |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (21) | ✔ |
| Cairn University-Langhorne | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (479) | ✔ ($5,490) |
| Robert Morris University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,823) | ✔ ($5,710) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mount Aloysius College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Cairn University-Langhorne | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Robert Morris University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 4 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst University | NAA, NCAA | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 15 athletic programs |
| Mount Aloysius College | NAA, NCAA | - | 9 athletic programs | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Cairn University-Langhorne | NAA, NCAA, NCCAA | - | Division III Independents | Division III Independents | 8 athletic programs |
| Robert Morris University | NAA, NCAA | Big South Conference | Horizon League | - | 12 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCCAA: National Christian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mount Aloysius College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Cairn University-Langhorne | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Robert Morris University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs