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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 37,713 with 21,311 female students and 16,402 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, Des Moines Area Community College has the most enrolled students of 21,637, while Southwestern Community College has the least number of students of 1,581 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Des Moines Area Community College 21,6379,438 12,199
Iowa Central Community College 5,0582,431 2,627
Northwest Iowa Community College 1,811790 1,021
Southeastern Community College 2,4761,030 1,446
Southwestern Community College 1,581651 930
Western Iowa Tech Community College 5,1502,062 3,088
Total37,713 16,40221,311

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 37,713 with 21,311 female students and 16,402 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Des Moines Area Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 21,637, while Southwestern Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,581.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Des Moines Area Community College 21,6379,438 12,199
Iowa Central Community College 5,0582,431 2,627
Northwest Iowa Community College 1,811790 1,021
Southeastern Community College 2,4761,030 1,446
Southwestern Community College 1,581651 930
Western Iowa Tech Community College 5,1502,062 3,088
Total37,71316,40221,311

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 37,713 with 21,311 female students and 16,402 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Des Moines Area Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,637, while Southwestern Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,581.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Des Moines Area Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Iowa Central Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Northwest Iowa Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Southeastern Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Southwestern Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Western Iowa Tech Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Total37,71316,40221,311

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 37,713 students, 9,626 students (25.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,626 students (25.52%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Des Moines Area Community College 21,637 5,265
(24.33%)
4,425
(20.45%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Iowa Central Community College 5,058 552
(10.91%)
897
(17.73%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Northwest Iowa Community College 1,811 765
(42.24%)
416
(22.97%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Southeastern Community College 2,476 856
(34.57%)
688
(27.79%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Southwestern Community College 1,581 515
(32.57%)
390
(24.67%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Western Iowa Tech Community College 5,150 1,673
(32.49%)
2,810
(54.56%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average37,713 9,626
(25.52%)
9,626
(25.52%)
0 0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)