Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 10,156 with 6,283 female students and 3,873 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 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 |
| Dordt University | 1,861 | 883 | 978 |
| Drake University | 4,685 | 1,752 | 2,933 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 1,237 | 562 | 675 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 911 | 130 | 781 |
| Total | 10,156 | 3,873 | 6,283 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,310 with 4,281 female students and 3,029 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 Allen College has the least number of undergraduate students of 278.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 278 | 25 | 253 |
| Clarke University | 785 | 429 | 356 |
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 807 | 811 |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 1,140 | 1,695 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 498 | 387 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 909 | 130 | 779 |
| Total | 7,310 | 3,029 | 4,281 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,846 with 2,002 female students and 844 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 Mercy College of Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 2.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 219 | 32 | 187 |
| Clarke University | 180 | 60 | 120 |
| Dordt University | 243 | 76 | 167 |
| Drake University | 1,850 | 612 | 1,238 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 352 | 64 | 288 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 2 | - | 2 |
| Total | 2,846 | 844 | 2,002 |
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 7,310 students, 449 students (6.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,188 students (29.93%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,846 students, 1,055 students (37.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 420 students (14.76%) 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%) |
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 142 (8.78%) |
312 (19.28%) | 243 | 229 (94.24%) |
- |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 12 (0.42%) |
949 (33.47%) | 1,850 | 419 (22.65%) |
248 (13.41%) |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 27 (3.05%) |
- | 352 | 325 (92.33%) |
- |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 909 | 215 (23.65%) |
506 (55.67%) | 2 | 2 (100.00%) |
- |
| Average | 7,310 | 449 (6.14%) |
2,188 (29.93%) |
2,846 | 1,055 (37.07%) |
420 (14.76%) |