Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,221 with 9,157 female students and 3,064 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, St Catherine University has the most enrolled students of 3,577, while Bethany Global University has the least number of students of 261 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel University | 3,546 | 1,345 | 2,201 |
| Macalester College | 2,175 | 917 | 1,258 |
| College of Saint Benedict | 1,470 | 1 | 1,469 |
| St Catherine University | 3,577 | 234 | 3,343 |
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | 1,192 | 487 | 705 |
| Bethany Global University | 261 | 80 | 181 |
| Total | 12,221 | 3,064 | 9,157 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,836 with 6,707 female students and 2,129 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bethel University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,592, while Bethany Global University has the least number of undergraduate students of 222.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel University | 2,592 | 1,033 | 1,559 |
| Macalester College | 2,175 | 917 | 1,258 |
| College of Saint Benedict | 1,443 | - | 1,443 |
| St Catherine University | 2,404 | 115 | 2,289 |
| Bethany Global University | 222 | 64 | 158 |
| Total | 8,836 | 2,129 | 6,707 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,385 with 2,450 female students and 935 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mitchell Hamline School of Law has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,192, while College of Saint Benedict has the least number of graduate students of 27.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel University | 954 | 312 | 642 |
| College of Saint Benedict | 27 | 1 | 26 |
| St Catherine University | 1,173 | 119 | 1,054 |
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | 1,192 | 487 | 705 |
| Bethany Global University | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Total | 3,385 | 935 | 2,450 |
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 6,661 students, 946 students (14.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,451 students (36.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,385 students, 1,062 students (31.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 901 students (26.62%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bethel University | 2,592 | 320 (12.35%) |
1,422 (54.86%) | 954 | 517 (54.19%) |
141 (14.78%) |
| Macalester College | Macalester College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| College of Saint Benedict | 1,443 | - | 7 (0.49%) | 27 | 27 (100.00%) |
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| St Catherine University | 2,404 | 569 (23.67%) |
958 (39.85%) | 1,173 | 474 (40.41%) |
181 (15.43%) |
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,192 | 5 (0.42%) |
579 (48.57%) | ||
| Bethany Global University | 222 | 57 (25.68%) |
64 (28.83%) | 39 | 39 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 6,661 | 946 (14.20%) |
2,451 (36.80%) |
3,385 | 1,062 (31.37%) |
901 (26.62%) |