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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Christian University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (604) | ✔ |
| Oblate School of Theology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Rice University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,701) | ✔ ($4,800) |
| Southern Methodist University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,403) | ✔ ($6,776) |
| Texas Lutheran University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (972) | ✔ ($5,680) |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Christian University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Oblate School of Theology | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Rice University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Southern Methodist University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Texas Lutheran University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, and 4 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Christian University | NAA, NCAA | - | Lone Star Conference | Lone Star Conference | 7 athletic programs |
| Oblate School of Theology | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Rice University | NAA, NCAA | Conference USA | Conference USA | Conference USA | 9 athletic programs |
| Southern Methodist University | NAA, NCAA | American Athletic Conference | American Athletic Conference | - | 12 athletic programs |
| Texas Lutheran University | NAA, NCAA | American Southwest Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Christian University | Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Oblate School of Theology | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Rice University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Southern Methodist University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Texas Lutheran University | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs