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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,755) | ✔ ($5,246) |
| Longwood University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,511) | ✔ ($4,510) |
| Norfolk State University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,770) | ✔ ($3,638) |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,702) | ✔ ($6,168) |
| Virginia Military Institute | ✗ | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,751) | ✔ ($7,478) |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Longwood University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Norfolk State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Virginia Commonwealth University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library | ||
| Virginia Military Institute | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library | ||
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | 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, 5 schools are NAA members, and 5 schools are NCAA members.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | 12 athletic programs |
| Longwood University | NAA, NCAA | - | Big South Conference | Big South Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Norfolk State University | NAA, NCAA | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Virginia Military Institute | NAA, NCAA | Big South Conference | Big South Conference | Big South Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Longwood University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Norfolk State University | Not affiliated | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Virginia Military Institute | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||
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**yearly costs