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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Moyne-Owen College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (384) | ✔ ($2,500) |
| Meharry Medical College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (283) | ✔ |
| Southern Adventist University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,600) | ✔ ($3,480) |
| Southern College of Optometry | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Union University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,288) | ✔ ($3,950) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Moyne-Owen College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Meharry Medical College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Southern Adventist University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Southern College of Optometry | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Union University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, and 2 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Moyne-Owen College | NAA, NCAA | - | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 7 athletic programs |
| Meharry Medical College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Southern Adventist University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Southern College of Optometry | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Union University | NAA, NCAA | - | Gulf South Conference | Gulf South Conference | 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Moyne-Owen College | Multiple Protestant Denomination | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Meharry Medical College | United Methodist | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Southern Adventist University | Seventh Day Adventist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Southern College of Optometry | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Union University | Southern Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs