Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,957 with 2,341 female students and 2,616 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, Benedictine College has the most enrolled students of 2,362, while Barclay College has the least number of students of 169 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,362 | 1,163 | 1,199 |
| Barclay College | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 859 | 494 | 365 |
| Sterling College | 706 | 419 | 287 |
| Tabor College | 637 | 369 | 268 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 224 | 85 | 139 |
| Total | 4,957 | 2,616 | 2,341 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,657 with 2,203 female students and 2,454 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Benedictine College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,289, while Barclay College has the least number of undergraduate students of 152.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,289 | 1,120 | 1,169 |
| Barclay College | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 791 | 448 | 343 |
| Sterling College | 682 | 409 | 273 |
| Tabor College | 571 | 334 | 237 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Total | 4,657 | 2,454 | 2,203 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 300 with 138 female students and 162 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Benedictine College has the most enrolled graduate students of 73, while Barclay College has the least number of graduate students of 17.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Barclay College | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 68 | 46 | 22 |
| Sterling College | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Tabor College | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 52 | 15 | 37 |
| Total | 300 | 162 | 138 |
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 4,657 students, 346 students (7.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 267 students (5.73%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 300 students, 247 students (82.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 26 students (8.67%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Benedictine College | 2,289 | 13 (0.57%) |
- | 73 | 48 (65.75%) |
22 (30.14%) |
| Barclay College | 152 | 26 (17.11%) |
12 (7.89%) | 17 | 13 (76.47%) |
4 (23.53%) |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 791 | 26 (3.29%) |
198 (25.03%) | 68 | 68 (100.00%) |
- |
| Sterling College | 682 | 90 (13.20%) |
44 (6.45%) | 24 | 9 (37.50%) |
- |
| Tabor College | 571 | 19 (3.33%) |
13 (2.28%) | 66 | 57 (86.36%) |
- |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 172 (100.00%) |
- | 52 | 52 (100.00%) |
- |
| Average | 4,657 | 346 (7.43%) |
267 (5.73%) |
300 | 247 (82.33%) |
26 (8.67%) |