Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 10,885 with 6,156 female students and 4,729 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University has the most enrolled students of 4,685, while Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 448 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Clarke University | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| Drake University | 4,685 | 1,752 | 2,933 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 448 | 243 | 205 |
| Iowa Wesleyan University | 871 | 488 | 383 |
| Saint Ambrose University | 2,747 | 1,150 | 1,597 |
| Total | 10,885 | 4,729 | 6,156 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,069 with 4,303 female students and 3,766 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,835, while Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 377.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Clarke University | 785 | 429 | 356 |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 1,140 | 1,695 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 377 | 182 | 195 |
| Iowa Wesleyan University | 785 | 438 | 347 |
| Saint Ambrose University | 2,118 | 970 | 1,148 |
| Total | 8,069 | 3,766 | 4,303 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,816 with 1,853 female students and 963 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,850, while Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 71.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke University | 180 | 60 | 120 |
| Drake University | 1,850 | 612 | 1,238 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 71 | 61 | 10 |
| Iowa Wesleyan University | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Saint Ambrose University | 629 | 180 | 449 |
| Total | 2,816 | 963 | 1,853 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 8,069 students, 219 students (2.71%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,485 students (18.40%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,816 students, 671 students (23.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 349 students (12.39%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central College | 1,169 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Clarke University | 785 | 30 (3.82%) |
206 (26.24%) | 180 | 50 (27.78%) |
30 (16.67%) |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 12 (0.42%) |
949 (33.47%) | 1,850 | 419 (22.65%) |
248 (13.41%) |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 377 | 71 (18.83%) |
101 (26.79%) | 71 | 31 (43.66%) |
20 (28.17%) |
| Iowa Wesleyan University | 785 | 57 (7.26%) |
204 (25.99%) | 86 | 63 (73.26%) |
22 (25.58%) |
| Saint Ambrose University | 2,118 | 49 (2.31%) |
25 (1.18%) | 629 | 108 (17.17%) |
29 (4.61%) |
| Average | 8,069 | 219 (2.71%) |
1,485 (18.40%) |
2,816 | 671 (23.83%) |
349 (12.39%) |