Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between Top 25 Regional Universities 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.
| Rank | Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,453) | ✔ | |
| 1 | Trinity University | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,038) | ✔ ($6,079) | |
| 1 | Saint Joseph's University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,925) | ✔ ($5,575) | |
| 1 | Westminster University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (442) | ✔ ($4,628) | |
| 1 | Bentley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,350) | ✔ ($7,340) | |
| 1 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (288) | ✔ | |
| 1 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (179) | ✔ | |
| 1 | Webster University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (850) | ✔ ($5,198) | |
| 1 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,702) | ✔ ($6,770) | |
| 2 | Molloy College | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (338) | ✔ ($4,330) | |
| 2 | University of Scranton | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,590) | ✔ ($6,846) | |
| 2 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (300) | ✔ | |
| 2 | The University of Tampa | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,655) | ✔ ($6,002) | |
| 2 | Truman State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,025) | ✔ ($3,550) | |
| 2 | Emerson College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,578) | ✔ | |
| 2 | Kettering University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (435) | ✔ ($3,630) | |
| 2 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (807) | ✔ ($4,384) | |
| 2 | Augustana University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,349) | ✔ ($5,100) | |
| 2 | Saint Mary's College of California | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,511) | ✔ | |
| 3 | James Madison University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (6,645) | ✔ ($6,190) | |
| 3 | Lewis University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,061) | ✔ ($4,606) | |
| 3 | Minot State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (557) | ✔ ($4,080) | |
| 3 | St. Mary's University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,615) | ✔ ($4,236) | |
| 3 | Suffolk University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,496) | ✔ ($3,792) | |
| 3 | Rider University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,409) | ✔ ($5,900) |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between Top 25 Regional Universities including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
| Rank | Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | Trinity University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | Saint Joseph's University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | Westminster University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | Bentley University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | Webster University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 1 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | |
| 2 | Molloy College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 2 | University of Scranton | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 2 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 2 | The University of Tampa | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 2 | Truman State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 2 | Emerson College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 2 | Kettering University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 2 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | |
| 2 | Augustana University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | |
| 2 | Saint Mary's College of California | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 3 | James Madison University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 3 | Lewis University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 3 | Minot State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | |
| 3 | St. Mary's University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 3 | Suffolk University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | |
| 3 | Rider University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of Top 25 Regional Universities. Among 25 Top 25 Regional Universities, 21 schools are NAA members, and 21 schools are NCAA members.
| Rank | Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin University | NAA, NCAA | - | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | 10 athletic programs | |
| 1 | Trinity University | NAA, NCAA | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| 1 | Saint Joseph's University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| 1 | Westminster University | NAA, NCAA | - | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | - | 6 athletic programs | |
| 1 | Bentley University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs | |
| 1 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | |||
| 1 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| 1 | Webster University | NAA, NCAA | - | 9 athletic programs | |||
| 1 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | NAA, NCAA | Big Sky Conference | Big West Conference | Big West Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| 2 | Molloy College | NAA, NCAA | - | East Coast Conference | East Coast Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| 2 | University of Scranton | NAA, NCAA | - | 12 athletic programs | |||
| 2 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| 2 | The University of Tampa | NAA, NCAA | - | 11 athletic programs | |||
| 2 | Truman State University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
| 2 | Emerson College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs | |
| 2 | Kettering University | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| 2 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| 2 | Augustana University | NAA, NCAA | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
| 2 | Saint Mary's College of California | NAA, NCAA | - | West Coast Conference | West Coast Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| 3 | James Madison University | NAA, NCAA | Sun Belt Conference | Sun Belt Conference | Sun Belt Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| 3 | Lewis University | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Lakes Valley Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
| 3 | Minot State University | NAA, NCAA | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
| 3 | St. Mary's University | NAA, NCAA | - | 7 athletic programs | |||
| 3 | Suffolk University | NAA, NCAA | - | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
| 3 | Rider University | NAA, NCAA | - | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of Top 25 Regional Universities including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
| Rank | Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin University | Christian Reformed Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | Trinity University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | Saint Joseph's University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | Westminster University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | Bentley University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | Webster University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 1 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | Molloy College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | University of Scranton | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | The University of Tampa | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | Truman State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | Emerson College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | Kettering University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | Augustana University | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2 | Saint Mary's College of California | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 3 | James Madison University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 3 | Lewis University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 3 | Minot State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 3 | St. Mary's University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 3 | Suffolk University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 3 | Rider University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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