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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (902) | ✔ ($4,696) |
| Gardner-Webb University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,368) | ✔ ($5,360) |
| Pfeiffer University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (728) | ✔ ($6,320) |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (214) | ✔ ($5,000) |
| Shaw University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (773) | ✔ ($4,672) |
| St. Andrews University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (642) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Gardner-Webb University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Pfeiffer University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Shaw University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St. Andrews University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 4 schools are member of NCAA, 1 schools are member of NAIA, and 1 schools are member of NSCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | NAA, NCAA | - | Conference Carolinas | Conference Carolinas | 12 athletic programs |
| Gardner-Webb University | NAA, NCAA | Big South Conference | Big South Conference | Big South Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Pfeiffer University | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | USA South Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs |
| Shaw University | NAA, NCAA | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | - | 8 athletic programs |
| St. Andrews University | NAA, NAIA | Mid-South Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NSCAA: National Small 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gardner-Webb University | Southern Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pfeiffer University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Shaw University | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St. Andrews University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs