Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,209 with 5,670 female students and 3,539 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 Divine Word College has the least number of students of 68 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 497 | 57 | 440 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Coe College | 1,264 | 554 | 710 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Drake University | 4,685 | 1,752 | 2,933 |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,526 | 542 | 984 |
| Total | 9,209 | 3,539 | 5,670 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,885 with 4,060 female students and 2,825 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 Divine Word College has the least number of undergraduate students of 68.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 278 | 25 | 253 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Coe College | 1,264 | 554 | 710 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 1,140 | 1,695 |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 472 | 799 |
| Total | 6,885 | 2,825 | 4,060 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,324 with 1,610 female students and 714 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 Allen College has the least number of graduate students of 219.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 219 | 32 | 187 |
| Drake University | 1,850 | 612 | 1,238 |
| Mount Mercy University | 255 | 70 | 185 |
| Total | 2,324 | 714 | 1,610 |
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 6,817 students, 152 students (2.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,398 students (20.51%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,324 students, 564 students (24.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 437 students (18.80%) 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 | ||
| Coe College | 1,264 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Divine Word College | Divine Word College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Drake University | 2,835 | 12 (0.42%) |
949 (33.47%) | 1,850 | 419 (22.65%) |
248 (13.41%) |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 117 (9.21%) |
234 (18.41%) | 255 | 115 (45.10%) |
47 (18.43%) |
| Average | 6,817 | 152 (2.23%) |
1,398 (20.51%) |
2,324 | 564 (24.27%) |
437 (18.80%) |