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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (1,216) | ✔ ($5,345) |
| Hardin-Simmons University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,306) | ✔ ($5,900) |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (529) | ✔ ($4,390) |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Southwestern University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,102) | ✔ ($5,535) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Hardin-Simmons University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Southwestern University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | NAA, NCAA | American Southwest Conference | American Southwest Conference | American Southwest Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Hardin-Simmons University | NAA, NCAA | American Southwest Conference | American Southwest Conference | American Southwest Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | NAA, NAIA | - | 7 athletic programs | ||
| South Texas College of Law Houston | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Southwestern University | NAA, NCAA | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Baptist University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hardin-Simmons University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Southwestern University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs