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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,349) | ✔ ($6,482) |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (966) | ✔ ($4,344) |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Oak Hills Christian College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (126) | ✔ ($4,800) |
| St Olaf College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,986) | ✔ ($6,520) |
| Adler Graduate School | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Oak Hills Christian College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St Olaf College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Adler Graduate School | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | NAA, NCAA | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 12 athletic programs |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | NAA, NCAA, NCCAA | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Oak Hills Christian College | NAA, NCCAA | - | - | - | 2 athletic programs |
| St Olaf College | NAA, NCAA | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 16 athletic programs |
| Adler Graduate School | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | Other Protestant | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Oak Hills Christian College | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St Olaf College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Adler Graduate School | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs