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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,131) | ✔ ($4,065) |
| Miami Dade College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Palm Beach State College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
| Florida Polytechnic University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (774) | ✔ ($4,276) |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Miami Dade College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Palm Beach State College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
| Florida Polytechnic University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
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, 1 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic University | NAA, NCAA | Conference USA | American Athletic Conference | Conference USA | 12 athletic programs |
| Miami Dade College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 4 athletic programs |
| Palm Beach State College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 4 athletic programs |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Florida Polytechnic University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NJCAA: National Junior 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ||
| Miami Dade College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Palm Beach State College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
| Florida Polytechnic University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs