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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (930) | ✔ ($3,622) |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,887) | ✔ ($3,406) |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (7,558) | ✔ ($5,240) |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,960) | ✔ |
| Saint Cloud State University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,599) | ✔ ($3,730) |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (86) | ✔ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Saint Cloud State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | 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, 5 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NJCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | NAA, NCAA | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | NAA, NCAA | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | NAA, NCAA | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Saint Cloud State University | NAA, NCAA | - | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 13 athletic programs |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | NAA, NJCAA | - | - | - | 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Saint Cloud State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs