eastern collegiate hockey association 

Statements about this table:
the school from the eastern collegiate hockey association be from either pennsylvania or maryland
only 2 of these 7 school have more than 10000 student : drexel and towson
the primary conference of these school come from either d - i d - iii school , but none in d - ii
the only university list that be not found before 1900 be a branch campus of penn state
4 out of 7 of these school be private , and 2 of them private catholic
the primary conference of these school come from d - i d - iii and d - ii
1 of 2 university list that be not found before 1900 be a branch campus of penn state
a minority of these school be private , and 2 of them private catholic
school
location
founded
affiliation
drexel university
philadelphia , pa
1891
private / non - sectarian
lehigh university
bethlehem , pa
1865
private / non - sectarian
penn state - berks
reading , pa
1958
public
towson university
towson , md
1866
public
villanova university
villanova , pa
1842
private / catholic
navy
annapolis , md
1845
public / federal
university of scranton
scranton , pa
1888
private / catholic
school
enrollment
nickname
primary conference
drexel university
17000
dragons
colonial athletic association ( d - i )
lehigh university
6956
mountain hawks
patriot league ( d - i )
penn state - berks
3216
nittany lions
north eastern athletic conference ( d - iii )
towson university
19758
tigers
colonial athletic association ( d - i )
villanova university
9535
wildcats
big east conference ( d - i )
navy
4000
midshipmen
patriot league ( d - i )
university of scranton
5160
royals
landmark conference ( d - iii )