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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,293) | ✔ |
| Marymount University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,108) | ✔ ($6,000) |
| University of Richmond | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,875) | ✔ ($8,020) |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (856) | ✔ |
| Fairfax University of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Marymount University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Richmond | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Fairfax University of America | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Marymount University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic East Conference | Atlantic East Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| University of Richmond | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Fairfax University of America | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Marymount University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Richmond | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Fairfax University of America | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs