Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,615 with 4,922 female students and 4,693 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, Maharishi International University has the most enrolled students of 2,673, 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 |
| Clarke University | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| University of Dubuque | 1,776 | 988 | 788 |
| Maharishi International University | 2,673 | 1,382 | 1,291 |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,526 | 542 | 984 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,178 | 1,235 | 943 |
| Total | 9,615 | 4,693 | 4,922 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,491 with 2,532 female students and 1,959 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Dubuque has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,444, while Palmer College of Chiropractic has the least number of undergraduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 278 | 25 | 253 |
| Clarke University | 785 | 429 | 356 |
| University of Dubuque | 1,444 | 852 | 592 |
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 162 | 519 |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 472 | 799 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Total | 4,491 | 1,959 | 2,532 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,124 with 2,390 female students and 2,734 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Palmer College of Chiropractic has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,146, while Clarke University has the least number of graduate students of 180.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 219 | 32 | 187 |
| Clarke University | 180 | 60 | 120 |
| University of Dubuque | 332 | 136 | 196 |
| Maharishi International University | 1,992 | 1,220 | 772 |
| Mount Mercy University | 255 | 70 | 185 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,146 | 1,216 | 930 |
| Total | 5,124 | 2,734 | 2,390 |
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 4,491 students, 582 students (12.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 895 students (19.93%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,124 students, 1,311 students (25.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 506 students (9.88%) 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%) |
| Clarke University | 785 | 30 (3.82%) |
206 (26.24%) | 180 | 50 (27.78%) |
30 (16.67%) |
| University of Dubuque | 1,444 | - | 240 (16.62%) | 332 | 51 (15.36%) |
3 (0.90%) |
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 409 (60.06%) |
- | 1,992 | 1,065 (53.46%) |
284 (14.26%) |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 117 (9.21%) |
234 (18.41%) | 255 | 115 (45.10%) |
47 (18.43%) |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 3 (9.38%) |
- | 2,146 | - | - |
| Average | 4,491 | 582 (12.96%) |
895 (19.93%) |
5,124 | 1,311 (25.59%) |
506 (9.88%) |