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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gratz College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Scranton | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,590) | ✔ ($6,846) |
| Villanova University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,400) | ✔ ($7,500) |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (400) | ✔ |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gratz College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| University of Scranton | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Villanova University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, and 2 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gratz College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Scranton | NAA, NCAA | - | 12 athletic programs | ||
| Villanova University | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Big East Conference | Big East Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | NAA | - | - | - | - |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gratz College | Jewish | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| University of Scranton | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Villanova University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs