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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (902) | ✔ ($4,696) |
| Guilford College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (990) | ✔ ($6,700) |
| Lees-McRae College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (645) | ✔ ($6,800) |
| Meredith College | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,150) | ✔ |
| St. Andrews University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (642) | ✔ |
| Carolina University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (234) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Guilford College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lees-McRae College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Meredith College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St. Andrews University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Carolina University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 4 schools are member of NCAA, 1 schools are member of NAIA, and 1 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | NAA, NCAA | - | Conference Carolinas | Conference Carolinas | 12 athletic programs |
| Guilford College | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Lees-McRae College | NAA, NCAA | - | Conference Carolinas | - | 10 athletic programs |
| Meredith College | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | - | - |
| St. Andrews University | NAA, NAIA | Mid-South Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Carolina University | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | - |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NCCAA: National Christian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Guilford College | Friends | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lees-McRae College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Meredith College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St. Andrews University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Carolina University | Non-Denominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs