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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (889) | ✔ |
| Meredith College | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,150) | ✔ |
| University of Mount Olive | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (697) | ✔ |
| Pfeiffer University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (728) | ✔ ($6,320) |
| Shaw University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (773) | ✔ ($4,672) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Meredith College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Mount Olive | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pfeiffer University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Shaw University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill University | NAA, NCAA | South Atlantic Conference | South Atlantic Conference | South Atlantic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Meredith College | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | - | - |
| University of Mount Olive | NAA, NCAA | - | Conference Carolinas | Conference Carolinas | 9 athletic programs |
| Pfeiffer University | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | USA South Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Shaw University | NAA, NCAA | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | - | 8 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Meredith College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Mount Olive | Original Free Will Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pfeiffer University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Shaw University | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs