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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (672) | ✔ ($5,180) |
| Ferrum College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,293) | ✔ |
| University of Lynchburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,247) | ✔ ($5,950) |
| Roanoke College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,540) | ✔ ($8,190) |
| Virginia Union University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (800) | ✔ ($5,310) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ferrum College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Roanoke College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Virginia Union University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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, and 5 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Ferrum College | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| University of Lynchburg | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Roanoke College | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Virginia Union University | NAA, NCAA | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mennonite University | Mennonite Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ferrum College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Lynchburg | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Roanoke College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Virginia Union University | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs