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 2024-2025.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (11,493) | ✔ |
| Michigan Technological University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,097) | ✔ ($5,301) |
| Northern Michigan University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,052) | ✔ ($5,790) |
| Northwestern Michigan College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (511) | ✔ ($3,400) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Michigan Technological University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Northern Michigan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Northwestern Michigan College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | 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 NAA members, 5 schools are NCAA members, and 1 school is a member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 17 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 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | - |
| 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Michigan Technological University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northern Michigan University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northwestern Michigan College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Saginaw Valley State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wayne State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
Top Colleges By Subject
- Tightest Schools To Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rate)
- Affordable Schools To Admit (Highest Acceptance Rate)
- Most Favored Schools (Highest Yield)
- Colleges with Low Yield
- Expensive Colleges (Highest Tuition & Fees)
- Inexpensive Colleges (Lowest Tuition & Fees)
- Colleges with Most Students
- Colleges with Least Students
- Colleges with Most Online Students
- Colleges with Least Online Students
- Colleges with Highest Graduation Rates
- Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rates
- Low Student to Faculty Ratio
- High Student to Faculty Ratio
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs