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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Lynchburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,247) | ✔ ($5,950) |
| Mary Baldwin University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (790) | ✔ |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (856) | ✔ |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Mary Baldwin University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are NAA members, 3 schools are NCAA members, and 1 school is a member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - |
| University of Lynchburg | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Mary Baldwin University | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | USA South Athletic Conference | 6 athletic programs |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| University of Lynchburg | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Mary Baldwin University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
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**yearly costs