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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,821) | ✔ ($6,030) |
| Grand Valley State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (6,012) | ✔ ($3,700) |
| Michigan Technological University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,097) | ✔ ($5,301) |
| Northern Michigan University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,052) | ✔ ($5,790) |
| Saginaw Valley State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,253) | ✔ ($4,300) |
| Wayne State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,216) | ✔ ($4,412) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Grand Valley State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Michigan Technological University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Northern Michigan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Saginaw Valley State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Wayne State 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, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | NAA, NCAA | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | Mid-American Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Grand Valley State University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 11 athletic programs |
| Michigan Technological University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | - | 8 athletic programs |
| Northern Michigan University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | - | 11 athletic programs |
| Saginaw Valley State University | NAA, NCAA | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 9 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 |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Grand Valley State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Michigan Technological University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northern Michigan University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Saginaw Valley State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wayne State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs