Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,995 with 5,184 female students and 3,811 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 Divine Word College has the least number of students of 68 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,973 | 600 | 1,373 |
| Clarke University | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Upper Iowa University | 3,072 | 1,247 | 1,825 |
| Wartburg College | 1,444 | 708 | 736 |
| William Penn University | 1,473 | 740 | 733 |
| Total | 8,995 | 3,811 | 5,184 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,610 with 4,197 female students and 3,413 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 Divine Word College has the least number of undergraduate students of 68.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 512 | 962 |
| Clarke University | 785 | 429 | 356 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,051 | 1,412 |
| Wartburg College | 1,416 | 700 | 716 |
| William Penn University | 1,404 | 694 | 710 |
| Total | 7,610 | 3,413 | 4,197 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,385 with 987 female students and 398 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Upper Iowa University has the most enrolled graduate students of 609, while Wartburg College has the least number of graduate students of 28.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 499 | 88 | 411 |
| Clarke University | 180 | 60 | 120 |
| Upper Iowa University | 609 | 196 | 413 |
| Wartburg College | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| William Penn University | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Total | 1,385 | 398 | 987 |
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 7,542 students, 2,433 students (32.26%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,085 students (14.39%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,385 students, 1,050 students (75.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 117 students (8.45%) 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%) |
| Clarke University | 785 | 30 (3.82%) |
206 (26.24%) | 180 | 50 (27.78%) |
30 (16.67%) |
| Divine Word College | Divine Word College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,555 (63.13%) |
329 (13.36%) | 609 | 559 (91.79%) |
25 (4.11%) |
| Wartburg College | 1,416 | 2 (0.14%) |
173 (12.22%) | 28 | 23 (82.14%) |
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| William Penn University | 1,404 | 275 (19.59%) |
248 (17.66%) | 69 | 11 (15.94%) |
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| Average | 7,542 | 2,433 (32.26%) |
1,085 (14.39%) |
1,385 | 1,050 (75.81%) |
117 (8.45%) |