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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (198) | ✔ ($5,200) |
| Fairmont State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,050) | ✔ ($4,756) |
| Glenville State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,068) | ✔ ($4,876) |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| West Virginia State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (376) | ✔ ($5,314) |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (385) | ✔ ($4,560) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Fairmont State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Glenville State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| West Virginia State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are NAA members, 4 schools are NCAA members, 1 school is a member of NAIA, and 1 school is a member of NSCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State University | NAA, NCAA, NSCAA | Independent Southeast Region | Independent Southeast Region | Independent Southeast Region | 7 athletic programs |
| Fairmont State University | NAA, NCAA | Mountain East Conference | Mountain East Conference | Mountain East Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Glenville State University | NAA, NCAA | Mountain East Conference | Mountain East Conference | Mountain East Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| West Virginia State University | NAA, NCAA | Mountain East Conference | Mountain East Conference | Mountain East Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | NAA, NAIA | - | 9 athletic programs | ||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NSCAA: National Small 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefield State University | Not affiliated | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Fairmont State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Glenville State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| West Virginia State University | Not affiliated | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs