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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,148) | ✔ |
| Alabama State University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,079) | ✔ ($2,550) |
| The University of Alabama | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (8,989) | ✔ ($4,426) |
| Jacksonville State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,652) | ✔ ($3,400) |
| University of South Alabama | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,305) | ✔ ($4,150) |
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Alabama State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| The University of Alabama | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Jacksonville State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| University of South Alabama | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are NAA members, and 5 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | NAA, NCAA | - | Gulf South Conference | Gulf South Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Alabama State University | NAA, NCAA | Southwestern Athletic Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| The University of Alabama | NAA, NCAA | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Jacksonville State University | NAA, NCAA | Conference USA | Conference USA | Conference USA | 12 athletic programs |
| University of South Alabama | NAA, NCAA | Sun Belt Conference | Sun Belt Conference | Sun Belt Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Alabama State University | Not affiliated | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| The University of Alabama | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Jacksonville State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of South Alabama | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs