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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (501) | ✔ ($4,320) |
| Hollins University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (687) | ✔ ($5,880) |
| Liberty University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,823) | ✔ ($4,940) |
| University of Lynchburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,247) | ✔ ($5,950) |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Hollins University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Liberty University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Hollins University | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | - |
| Liberty University | NAA, NCAA | Division I-A Independents | Atlantic Sun Conference | Atlantic Sun Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| University of Lynchburg | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hollins University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Liberty University | Evangelical Christian | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Lynchburg | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs