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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,485) | ✔ ($4,458) |
| Georgia Highlands College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Fort Valley State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,400) | ✔ ($3,650) |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (950) | ✔ ($4,578) |
| University of North Georgia | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,778) | ✔ ($4,522) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Georgia Highlands College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Fort Valley State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of North Georgia | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 4 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | NAA, NCAA | - | 9 athletic programs | ||
| Georgia Highlands College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs |
| Fort Valley State University | NAA, NCAA | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf | 7 athletic programs |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | NAA, NCAA | - | 7 athletic programs | ||
| University of North Georgia | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NJCAA: National Junior 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Georgia Highlands College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Fort Valley State University | Not affiliated | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of North Georgia | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs