Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between colleges in Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association 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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,730) | ✔ ($7,955) |
| Ithaca College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,129) | ✔ ($6,868) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | ✗ | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,930) | ✔ ($7,610) |
| St Lawrence University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,362) | ✔ ($7,380) |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,700) | ✔ ($5,880) |
| Union College | ✗ | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,043) | ✔ ($7,083) |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between colleges in Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ithaca College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St Lawrence University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Union College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of colleges in Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ithaca College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St Lawrence University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Union College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Top Colleges By Subject
- Tightest Schools To Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rate)
- Affordable Schools To Admit (Highest Acceptance Rate)
- Most Favored Schools (Highest Yield)
- Colleges with Low Yield
- Expensive Colleges (Highest Tuition & Fees)
- Inexpensive Colleges (Lowest Tuition & Fees)
- Colleges with Most Students
- Colleges with Least Students
- Colleges with Most Online Students
- Colleges with Least Online Students
- Colleges with Highest Graduation Rates
- Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rates
- Low Student to Faculty Ratio
- High Student to Faculty Ratio
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs