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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (294) | ✔ ($4,869) |
| Dallas College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Lamar University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,506) | ✔ ($3,612) |
| College of the Mainland | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,543) | ✔ ($4,172) |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (423) | ✔ ($2,960) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Dallas College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lamar University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| College of the Mainland | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | 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, 2 schools are member of NCAA, 2 schools are member of NAIA, and 1 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | NAA, NAIA | - | - | ||
| Dallas College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - |
| Lamar University | NAA, NCAA | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | Southland Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| College of the Mainland | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| The University of Texas at Dallas | NAA, NCAA | - | American Southwest Conference | American Southwest Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | NAA, NAIA | - | - | - | - |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Dallas College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lamar University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| College of the Mainland | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs