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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | Under | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (997) | ✔ ($6,600) |
| Liberty University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,823) | ✔ ($4,940) |
| University of Lynchburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,247) | ✔ ($5,950) |
| Centra College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Roanoke College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,540) | ✔ ($8,190) |
| Divine Mercy University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Liberty University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Centra College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Roanoke College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Divine Mercy University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | NAA, NCAA | South Atlantic Conference | South Atlantic Conference | South Atlantic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| 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 |
| Centra College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Roanoke College | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Divine Mercy University | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Liberty University | Evangelical Christian | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Lynchburg | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Centra College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Roanoke College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Divine Mercy University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs