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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 6,021 with 3,421 female students and 2,600 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, Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center has the most enrolled students of 1,527, while Wartburg Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 186 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Briar Cliff University 927405 522
Loras College 1,319731 588
Mercy College of Health Sciences 911130 781
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Simpson College 1,151552 599
Wartburg Theological Seminary 18676 110
Total6,021 2,6003,421

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,972 with 2,260 female students and 1,712 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loras College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,227, while Briar Cliff University has the least number of undergraduate students of 709.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Briar Cliff University 709338 371
Loras College 1,227703 524
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909130 779
Simpson College 1,127541 586
Total3,9721,7122,260

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,049 with 1,161 female students and 888 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,527, while Mercy College of Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 2.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Briar Cliff University 21867 151
Loras College 9228 64
Mercy College of Health Sciences 2- 2
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Simpson College 2411 13
Wartburg Theological Seminary 18676 110
Total2,0498881,161

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 3,972 students, 341 students (8.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 877 students (22.08%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,049 students, 323 students (15.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 737 students (35.97%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Briar Cliff University 709 83
(11.71%)
74
(10.44%)
218 130
(59.63%)
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Loras College 1,227 1
(0.08%)
45
(3.67%)
92 30
(32.61%)
29
(31.52%)
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909 215
(23.65%)
506
(55.67%)
2 2
(100.00%)
-
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,527 146
(9.56%)
575
(37.66%)
Simpson College 1,127 42
(3.73%)
252
(22.36%)
24 11
(45.83%)
4
(16.67%)
Wartburg Theological Seminary No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered186 4
(2.15%)
129
(69.35%)
Average3,972 341
(8.59%)
877
(22.08%)
2,049 323
(15.76%)
737
(35.97%)