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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Western Area Career & Technology Center | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Venango County Area Vocational Technical School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Somerset County Technology Center | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Western Area Career & Technology Center | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | N/A |
| Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | N/A |
| Venango County Area Vocational Technical School | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Somerset County Technology Center | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | N/A |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, , and .
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Western Area Career & Technology Center | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Venango County Area Vocational Technical School | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Somerset County Technology Center | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Western Area Career & Technology Center | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Venango County Area Vocational Technical School | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Somerset County Technology Center | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs