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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,125) | ✔ ($4,100) |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (966) | ✔ ($4,344) |
| Oak Hills Christian College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (126) | ✔ ($4,800) |
| St Olaf College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,986) | ✔ ($6,520) |
| St Catherine University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (800) | ✔ ($4,050) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Oak Hills Christian College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St Olaf College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St Catherine University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 5 selected colleges, all schools are member of NAA, 4 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | NAA, NCAA | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 13 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 |
| 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 |
| St Catherine University | NAA, NCAA | - | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | - | 9 athletic programs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | Other Protestant | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Oak Hills Christian College | Interdenominational | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St Olaf College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St Catherine University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs