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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marymount University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,108) | ✔ ($6,000) |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (170) | ✔ ($5,200) |
| Virginia Union University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (800) | ✔ ($5,310) |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (856) | ✔ |
| Ascent College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marymount University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Virginia Union University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ascent College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marymount University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic East Conference | Atlantic East Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs |
| Virginia Union University | NAA, NCAA | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Ascent College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCCAA: National Christian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marymount University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Virginia Union University | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ascent College | Assemblies of God Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs