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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (398) | ✔ |
| Michigan Technological University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,097) | ✔ ($5,301) |
| Wayne State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,216) | ✔ ($4,412) |
| Western Michigan University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,075) | ✔ |
| Bay Mills Community College | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Michigan Technological University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Wayne State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Western Michigan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Bay Mills Community College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, 3 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 7 athletic programs |
| Michigan Technological University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Wayne State University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 12 athletic programs |
| Western Michigan University | NAA, NCAA | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Bay Mills Community College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Michigan Technological University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wayne State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Western Michigan University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bay Mills Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs