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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (501) | ✔ ($4,320) |
| Eastern Mennonite University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (672) | ✔ ($5,180) |
| Ferrum College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,293) | ✔ |
| Centra College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Eastern Mennonite University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Ferrum College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Centra College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Eastern Mennonite University | NAA, NCAA | - | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Ferrum College | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Centra College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Eastern Mennonite University | Mennonite Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Ferrum College | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Centra College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs