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Campus Life Comparison Between Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

Special LearningStudent ServicesAthleticsAdditional Facts

Special Learning Opportunity

The following table compares the special learning opportunities between best schools in Pennsylvania 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.

Special Learning Opportunities Comparison Between Best Schools In Pennsylvania
RankNameOnline ClassROTCTeacher Cert.Study AbroadWeekend/ Evening CollegeCampus Housing*Meal Plan**
1 University of Pennsylvania Under, Grad Army, NAVY, Air Force
(6,316)

($6,134)
2 Swarthmore College
(1,580)

($8,922)
3 Carnegie Mellon University Under, Grad Army, NAVY, Air Force
(3,587)

($6,486)
4 Lehigh University Under, Grad Army
(2,952)

($6,540)
5 Haverford College Air Force
(1,435)

($7,082)
6 Lafayette College Under, Grad Army
(2,510)

($6,616)
7 Villanova University Under, Grad Army, NAVY, Air Force
(5,400)

($7,500)
8 Bucknell University Army
(3,406)

($5,868)
9 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Under, Grad Army, NAVY, Air Force
(14,275)

($5,610)
10 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Under, Grad Army, NAVY, Air Force
(8,813)

($5,130)

*dormitory capacity

**yearly costs

Student Services on Campus

The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between best schools in Pennsylvania including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.

On-campus Student Services Between Best Schools In Pennsylvania
RankNameCareer CounselingEmployment ServicePlacement ServiceOn Campus DaycareLibrary Facilities
1 University of Pennsylvania Own Library
2 Swarthmore College Own Library
3 Carnegie Mellon University Own Library
4 Lehigh University Own Library
5 Haverford College Own Library
6 Lafayette College Own Library
7 Villanova University Own Library
8 Bucknell University Own Library
9 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Own Library
10 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Own Library

Athletics Associations

The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of best schools in Pennsylvania. Among 10 best schools in Pennsylvania, all schools are member of NAA, and all schools are member of NCAA.

Athletic Teams In Best Schools In Pennsylvania
RankNameMembersFootballBasketballBaseballAll Programs
1 University of Pennsylvania NAA, NCAAIvy LeagueIvy LeagueIvy League18 athletic programs
2 Swarthmore College NAA, NCAA-Centennial ConferenceCentennial Conference12 athletic programs
3 Carnegie Mellon University NAA, NCAAUniversity Athletic AssociationUniversity Athletic Association-8 athletic programs
4 Lehigh University NAA, NCAAPatriot LeaguePatriot LeaguePatriot League15 athletic programs
5 Haverford College NAA, NCAA-Centennial ConferenceCentennial Conference11 athletic programs
6 Lafayette College NAA, NCAAPatriot LeaguePatriot LeaguePatriot League13 athletic programs
7 Villanova University NAA, NCAACoastal Athletic AssociationBig East ConferenceBig East Conference14 athletic programs
8 Bucknell University NAA, NCAAPatriot LeaguePatriot LeaguePatriot League15 athletic programs
9 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus NAA, NCAABig Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference16 athletic programs
10 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus NAA, NCAAAtlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference11 athletic programs

NAA: National Athletic Association

NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association

Additional Characteristics

The following table compares and describes additional facts of best schools in Pennsylvania including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.

Additional Characteristics Of Best Schools In Pennsylvania
RankNameReligious AffiliationHistorical Black SchoolTribal SchoolHas HospitalOffer Medical Degree
1 University of Pennsylvania Not affiliated
2 Swarthmore College Not affiliated
3 Carnegie Mellon University Not affiliated
4 Lehigh University Not affiliated
5 Haverford College Not affiliated
6 Lafayette College Presbyterian Church (USA)
7 Villanova University Roman Catholic
8 Bucknell University Not affiliated
9 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Not affiliated
10 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Not affiliated
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Pennsylvaniaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.