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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | Under | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,208) | ✔ ($6,520) |
| Jarvis Christian University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (750) | ✔ ($4,044) |
| Oblate School of Theology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Southern Methodist University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,403) | ✔ ($6,776) |
| Southwestern University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,102) | ✔ ($5,535) |
| Texas Lutheran University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (972) | ✔ ($5,680) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Jarvis Christian University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Oblate School of Theology | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Southern Methodist University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Southwestern University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Texas Lutheran University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are member of NAA, 4 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | NAA, NCAA | American Southwest Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Jarvis Christian University | NAA, NAIA | - | 4 athletic programs | ||
| Oblate School of Theology | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Southern Methodist University | NAA, NCAA | American Athletic Conference | American Athletic Conference | - | 12 athletic programs |
| Southwestern University | NAA, NCAA | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Texas Lutheran University | NAA, NCAA | American Southwest Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Jarvis Christian University | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Oblate School of Theology | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Southern Methodist University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Southwestern University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Texas Lutheran University | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs