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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Southern College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,418) | ✔ ($5,800) |
| Huntingdon College | Under | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (679) | ✔ |
| Oakwood University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,227) | ✔ ($5,358) |
| Samford University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,375) | ✔ ($5,288) |
| Selma University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Southern College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Huntingdon College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Oakwood University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Samford University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Selma University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Southern College | NAA, NCAA | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Athletic Association | 13 athletic programs |
| Huntingdon College | NAA, NCAA | USA South Athletic Conference | Collegiate Conference of the South | Collegiate Conference of the South | 9 athletic programs |
| Oakwood University | NAA, NAIA | - | 5 athletic programs | ||
| Samford University | NAA, NCAA | Southern Conference | Southern Conference | Southern Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Selma University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Southern College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Huntingdon College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Oakwood University | Seventh Day Adventist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Samford University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Selma University | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs