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) | ✔ |
| Mary Baldwin University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (790) | ✔ |
| Virginia Union University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (800) | ✔ ($5,310) |
| Appalachian School of Law | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Patrick Henry College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (295) | ✔ ($6,020) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
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 | ||
| Mary Baldwin University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Virginia Union University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Appalachian School of Law | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Patrick Henry College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, and 3 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 |
| Mary Baldwin University | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | USA South Athletic Conference | 6 athletic programs |
| Virginia Union University | NAA, NCAA | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Appalachian School of Law | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Patrick Henry College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
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 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Mary Baldwin University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Virginia Union University | Baptist | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Appalachian School of Law | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Patrick Henry College | Non-Denominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs