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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (367) | ✔ |
| McNeese State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,037) | ✔ ($3,818) |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,492) | ✔ ($4,300) |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,648) | ✔ ($3,990) |
| Southern University and A & M College | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,000) | ✔ |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| McNeese State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Southern University and A & M College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, 4 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | NAA, NAIA | - | 4 athletic programs | ||
| McNeese State University | NAA, NCAA | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | NAA, NCAA | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | NAA, NCAA | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Southern University and A & M College | NAA, NCAA | Southwestern Athletic Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| McNeese State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Southern University and A & M College | Not affiliated | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs