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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | ✗ | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,100) | ✔ |
| Liberty University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,823) | ✔ ($4,940) |
| Mary Baldwin University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (790) | ✔ |
| Roanoke College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,540) | ✔ ($8,190) |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (170) | ✔ ($5,200) |
| Virginia Union University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (800) | ✔ ($5,310) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Liberty University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mary Baldwin University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Roanoke College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Virginia Union University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 5 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Liberty University | NAA, NCAA | Division I-A Independents | Atlantic Sun Conference | Atlantic Sun Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Mary Baldwin University | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | USA South Athletic Conference | 6 athletic programs |
| Roanoke College | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs |
| Virginia Union University | NAA, NCAA | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | - | 8 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCCAA: National Christian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Liberty University | Evangelical Christian | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Mary Baldwin University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Roanoke College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Virginia Union University | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs