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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,326) | ✔ ($8,500) |
| Marywood University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (850) | ✔ ($6,355) |
| Messiah University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,403) | ✔ ($5,410) |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (21) | ✔ |
| Washington & Jefferson College | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,398) | ✔ ($5,588) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Marywood University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Messiah University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Washington & Jefferson College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, and 4 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley College | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 15 athletic programs |
| Marywood University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic East Conference | Atlantic East Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Messiah University | NAA, NCAA | - | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 14 athletic programs |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Washington & Jefferson College | NAA, NCAA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference | 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Marywood University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Messiah University | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Washington & Jefferson College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs