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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (636) | ✔ |
| Dean College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,024) | ✔ ($6,830) |
| New England Law-Boston | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (417) | ✔ |
| Simmons University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,022) | ✔ |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Dean College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| New England Law-Boston | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Simmons University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, and 4 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | NAA, NCAA | Eastern Collegiate Football Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Dean College | NAA, NCAA | Eastern Collegiate Football Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| New England Law-Boston | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Simmons University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | - | - |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Dean College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| New England Law-Boston | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Simmons University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs