Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,274 with 4,835 female students and 2,439 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, Morningside University has the most enrolled students of 2,249, while Wartburg Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 186 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,973 | 600 | 1,373 |
| Grinnell College | 1,759 | 835 | 924 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 911 | 130 | 781 |
| Morningside University | 2,249 | 782 | 1,467 |
| St Luke's College | 196 | 16 | 180 |
| Wartburg Theological Seminary | 186 | 76 | 110 |
| Total | 7,274 | 2,439 | 4,835 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,524 with 3,441 female students and 2,083 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 St Luke's College has the least number of undergraduate students of 196.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 512 | 962 |
| Grinnell College | 1,759 | 835 | 924 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 909 | 130 | 779 |
| Morningside University | 1,186 | 590 | 596 |
| St Luke's College | 196 | 16 | 180 |
| Total | 5,524 | 2,083 | 3,441 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,750 with 1,394 female students and 356 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Morningside University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,063, while Mercy College of Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 2.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 499 | 88 | 411 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 2 | - | 2 |
| Morningside University | 1,063 | 192 | 871 |
| Wartburg Theological Seminary | 186 | 76 | 110 |
| Total | 1,750 | 356 | 1,394 |
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 3,765 students, 875 students (23.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 662 students (17.58%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,750 students, 1,476 students (84.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 191 students (10.91%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 571 (38.74%) |
129 (8.75%) | 499 | 407 (81.56%) |
62 (12.42%) |
| Grinnell College | Grinnell College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | 909 | 215 (23.65%) |
506 (55.67%) | 2 | 2 (100.00%) |
- |
| Morningside University | 1,186 | 40 (3.37%) |
- | 1,063 | 1,063 (100.00%) |
- |
| St Luke's College | 196 | 49 (25.00%) |
27 (13.78%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Wartburg Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 186 | 4 (2.15%) |
129 (69.35%) | ||
| Average | 3,765 | 875 (23.24%) |
662 (17.58%) |
1,750 | 1,476 (84.34%) |
191 (10.91%) |