Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,923 with 4,490 female students and 3,433 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, Grinnell College has the most enrolled students of 1,759, while Allen College has the least number of students of 497 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 497 | 57 | 440 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 1,237 | 562 | 675 |
| Grinnell College | 1,759 | 835 | 924 |
| Luther College | 1,610 | 727 | 883 |
| Northwestern College | 1,651 | 645 | 1,006 |
| Total | 7,923 | 3,433 | 4,490 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,854 with 3,625 female students and 3,229 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Grinnell College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,759, while Allen College has the least number of undergraduate students of 278.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 278 | 25 | 253 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 498 | 387 |
| Grinnell College | 1,759 | 835 | 924 |
| Luther College | 1,610 | 727 | 883 |
| Northwestern College | 1,153 | 537 | 616 |
| Total | 6,854 | 3,229 | 3,625 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,069 with 865 female students and 204 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern College has the most enrolled graduate students of 498, while Allen College has the least number of graduate students of 219.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 219 | 32 | 187 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 352 | 64 | 288 |
| Northwestern College | 498 | 108 | 390 |
| Total | 1,069 | 204 | 865 |
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 5,095 students, 143 students (2.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 417 students (8.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,069 students, 790 students (73.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 142 students (13.28%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Allen College | 278 | 23 (8.27%) |
215 (77.34%) | 219 | 30 (13.70%) |
142 (64.84%) |
| Central College | 1,169 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 27 (3.05%) |
- | 352 | 325 (92.33%) |
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| Grinnell College | Grinnell College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Luther College | 1,610 | - | 91 (5.65%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Northwestern College | 1,153 | 93 (8.07%) |
111 (9.63%) | 498 | 435 (87.35%) |
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| Average | 5,095 | 143 (2.81%) |
417 (8.18%) |
1,069 | 790 (73.90%) |
142 (13.28%) |