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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgecombe Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Gaston College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||||||
| Piedmont Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Sandhills Community College | Under, 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgecombe Community College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Gaston College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||||||
| Piedmont Community College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Sandhills Community College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, and 3 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgecombe Community College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - |
| Gaston College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - |
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||||
| Piedmont Community College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Sandhills Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NJCAA: National Junior College 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgecombe Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Gaston College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||||||
| Piedmont Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Sandhills Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs