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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Lake Superior College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Northland Community and Technical College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Central Lakes College-Staples Campus | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Lake Superior College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Northland Community and Technical College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Central Lakes College-Staples Campus | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
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 NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - |
| Lake Superior College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - |
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Northland Community and Technical College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 6 athletic programs |
| Central Lakes College-Staples Campus | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lake Superior College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northland Community and Technical College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Central Lakes College-Staples Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs