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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (130) | ✔ ($4,477) |
| University of Houston | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (8,397) | ✔ ($4,710) |
| Sam Houston State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,097) | ✔ ($4,900) |
| San Antonio College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (402) | ✔ |
| West Texas A & M University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,200) | ✔ ($4,140) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Houston | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Sam Houston State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| San Antonio College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| West Texas A & M University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 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, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs |
| University of Houston | NAA, NCAA | American Athletic Conference | Big 12 Conference | American Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Sam Houston State University | NAA, NCAA | Western Athletic Conference | Western Athletic Conference | Western Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| San Antonio College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| West Texas A & M University | NAA, NCAA | Lone Star Conference | Lone Star Conference | Lone Star Conference | 9 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NJCAA: National Junior College Athletic Association
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Houston | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Sam Houston State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| San Antonio College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| West Texas A & M University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs