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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,600) | ✔ ($5,996) |
| Welch College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (235) | ✔ |
| Lane College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (1,100) | ✔ ($2,850) |
| The University of the South | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,800) | ✔ ($7,038) |
| Union University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,288) | ✔ ($3,950) |
| Mid-South Christian College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (40) | ✔ ($3,000) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Welch College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lane College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| The University of the South | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Union University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mid-South Christian College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic Sun Conference | Atlantic Sun Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Welch College | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs |
| Lane College | NAA, NCAA | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 8 athletic programs |
| The University of the South | NAA, NCAA | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Athletic Association | 13 athletic programs |
| Union University | NAA, NCAA | - | Gulf South Conference | Gulf South Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| Mid-South Christian College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCCAA: National Christian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb University | Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Welch College | Free Will Baptist Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lane College | Christian Methodist Episcopal | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| The University of the South | Protestant Episcopal | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Union University | Southern Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mid-South Christian College | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs