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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (188) | ✔ ($600) |
| Fisk University | Under | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (881) | ✔ ($4,932) |
| Rhodes College | ✗ | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,488) | ✔ |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (446) | ✔ ($6,370) |
| Vanderbilt University | Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,966) | ✔ ($7,142) |
| Visible Music College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (100) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Fisk University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Rhodes College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Vanderbilt University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Visible Music College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 2 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Fisk University | NAA, NAIA | - | - | 7 athletic programs | |
| Rhodes College | NAA, NCAA | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Athletic Association | 14 athletic programs |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | NAA, NAIA | - | Appalachian Athletic Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Vanderbilt University | NAA, NCAA | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Visible Music College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Fisk University | Not affiliated | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Rhodes College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Vanderbilt University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Visible Music College | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs