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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (500) | ✔ |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (966) | ✔ ($4,344) |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,049) | ✔ ($5,100) |
| St Olaf College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,986) | ✔ ($6,520) |
| Crown College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (508) | ✔ ($4,870) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| St Olaf College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Crown College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 5 schools are member of NAA, 5 schools are member of NCAA, and 2 schools are member of NCCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | NAA, NCAA | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 8 athletic programs |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | NAA, NCAA, NCCAA | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | NAA, NCAA | - | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 10 athletic programs |
| St Olaf College | NAA, NCAA | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 16 athletic programs |
| Crown College | NAA, NCAA, NCCAA | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | Other Protestant | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St Olaf College | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Crown College | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs