Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,180 with 2,521 female students and 2,659 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, Baker University has the most enrolled students of 2,105, while Ottawa University-Online has the least number of students of 224 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker University | 2,105 | 899 | 1,206 |
| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Donnelly College | 358 | 95 | 263 |
| McPherson College | 822 | 554 | 268 |
| Southwestern College | 1,174 | 766 | 408 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 224 | 85 | 139 |
| Total | 5,180 | 2,659 | 2,521 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,418 with 2,037 female students and 2,381 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Baker University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,509, while Ottawa University-Online has the least number of undergraduate students of 172.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker University | 1,509 | 696 | 813 |
| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Donnelly College | 358 | 95 | 263 |
| McPherson College | 815 | 552 | 263 |
| Southwestern College | 1,067 | 708 | 359 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Total | 4,418 | 2,381 | 2,037 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 762 with 484 female students and 278 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Baker University has the most enrolled graduate students of 596, while McPherson College has the least number of graduate students of 7.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker University | 596 | 203 | 393 |
| McPherson College | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Southwestern College | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 52 | 15 | 37 |
| Total | 762 | 278 | 484 |
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 4,418 students, 825 students (18.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 77 students (1.74%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 762 students, 729 students (95.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5 students (0.66%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Baker University | 1,509 | 172 (11.40%) |
23 (1.52%) | 596 | 596 (100.00%) |
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| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 2 (0.40%) |
25 (5.03%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Donnelly College | 358 | 3 (0.84%) |
19 (5.31%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| McPherson College | 815 | - | 8 (0.98%) | 7 | - | 5 (71.43%) |
| Southwestern College | 1,067 | 476 (44.61%) |
2 (0.19%) | 107 | 81 (75.70%) |
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| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 172 (100.00%) |
- | 52 | 52 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 4,418 | 825 (18.67%) |
77 (1.74%) |
762 | 729 (95.67%) |
5 (0.66%) |