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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Birmingham | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Miles College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (846) | ✔ ($3,388) |
| Oakwood University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,227) | ✔ ($5,358) |
| Samford University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,375) | ✔ ($5,288) |
| Spring Hill College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,032) | ✔ ($5,356) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Birmingham | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Miles College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Oakwood University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Samford University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Spring Hill College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Birmingham | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Miles College | NAA, NCAA | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 8 athletic programs |
| Oakwood University | NAA, NAIA | - | 5 athletic programs | ||
| Samford University | NAA, NCAA | Southern Conference | Southern Conference | Southern Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Spring Hill College | NAA, NCAA | - | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 8 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Birmingham | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Miles College | Christian Methodist Episcopal | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Oakwood University | Seventh Day Adventist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Samford University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Spring Hill College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs