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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,386) | ✔ |
| University of Lynchburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,247) | ✔ ($5,950) |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Riverside College of Health Careers | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Divine Mercy University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Riverside College of Health Careers | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Divine Mercy University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 2 schools are member of NAA, and 2 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| University of Lynchburg | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Riverside College of Health Careers | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Divine Mercy University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater College | Church of Brethren | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Lynchburg | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Riverside College of Health Careers | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Divine Mercy University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs