Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between colleges in Great Plains Athletic Conference 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** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (540) | ✔ ($5,604) |
| Dordt University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,200) | ✔ |
| Morningside University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (860) | ✔ ($4,940) |
| Northwestern College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (998) | ✔ |
| Concordia University-Nebraska | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (959) | ✔ ($5,850) |
| Doane University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (730) | ✔ ($5,700) |
| Hastings College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (725) | ✔ ($5,740) |
| Midland University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (683) | ✔ ($5,986) |
| University of Jamestown | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (875) | ✔ ($4,440) |
| Dakota Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (520) | ✔ ($4,300) |
| Mount Marty University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (441) | ✔ |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between colleges in Great Plains Athletic Conference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Dordt University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Morningside University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Northwestern College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Concordia University-Nebraska | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Doane University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Hastings College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Midland University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Jamestown | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Dakota Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Mount Marty University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of colleges in Great Plains Athletic Conference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Dordt University | Christian Reformed Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Morningside University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northwestern College | Reformed Church in America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Concordia University-Nebraska | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Doane University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hastings College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Midland University | Evangelical Lutheran Church | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Jamestown | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Dakota Wesleyan University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mount Marty University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs