Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,636 with 6,887 female students and 4,749 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, Upper Iowa University has the most enrolled students of 3,072, while Coe College has the least number of students of 1,264 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,973 | 600 | 1,373 |
| Coe College | 1,264 | 554 | 710 |
| Grinnell College | 1,759 | 835 | 924 |
| Loras College | 1,319 | 731 | 588 |
| Morningside University | 2,249 | 782 | 1,467 |
| Upper Iowa University | 3,072 | 1,247 | 1,825 |
| Total | 11,636 | 4,749 | 6,887 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,373 with 5,128 female students and 4,245 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Upper Iowa University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,463, while Morningside University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,186.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 512 | 962 |
| Coe College | 1,264 | 554 | 710 |
| Grinnell College | 1,759 | 835 | 924 |
| Loras College | 1,227 | 703 | 524 |
| Morningside University | 1,186 | 590 | 596 |
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,051 | 1,412 |
| Total | 9,373 | 4,245 | 5,128 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,263 with 1,759 female students and 504 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 Loras College has the least number of graduate students of 92.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 499 | 88 | 411 |
| Loras College | 92 | 28 | 64 |
| Morningside University | 1,063 | 192 | 871 |
| Upper Iowa University | 609 | 196 | 413 |
| Total | 2,263 | 504 | 1,759 |
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 7,614 students, 2,167 students (28.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 503 students (6.61%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,263 students, 2,059 students (90.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 116 students (5.13%) 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%) |
| Coe College | 1,264 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Grinnell College | Grinnell College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Loras College | 1,227 | 1 (0.08%) |
45 (3.67%) | 92 | 30 (32.61%) |
29 (31.52%) |
| Morningside University | 1,186 | 40 (3.37%) |
- | 1,063 | 1,063 (100.00%) |
- |
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,555 (63.13%) |
329 (13.36%) | 609 | 559 (91.79%) |
25 (4.11%) |
| Average | 7,614 | 2,167 (28.46%) |
503 (6.61%) |
2,263 | 2,059 (90.99%) |
116 (5.13%) |