Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,812 with 5,790 female students and 4,022 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, University of Northwestern-St Paul has the most enrolled students of 3,253, while Luther Seminary has the least number of students of 410 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 2,072 | 923 | 1,149 |
| Luther Seminary | 410 | 173 | 237 |
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 3,253 | 1,260 | 1,993 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 1,031 | 392 | 639 |
| St Olaf College | 3,046 | 1,274 | 1,772 |
| Total | 9,812 | 4,022 | 5,790 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,620 with 5,118 female students and 3,502 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Northwestern-St Paul has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,161, while Northwestern Health Sciences University has the least number of undergraduate students of 341.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 2,072 | 923 | 1,149 |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 3,161 | 1,209 | 1,952 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 341 | 96 | 245 |
| St Olaf College | 3,046 | 1,274 | 1,772 |
| Total | 8,620 | 3,502 | 5,118 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,192 with 672 female students and 520 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern Health Sciences University has the most enrolled graduate students of 690, while University of Northwestern-St Paul has the least number of graduate students of 92.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Seminary | 410 | 173 | 237 |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 690 | 296 | 394 |
| Total | 1,192 | 520 | 672 |
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 8,620 students, 1,281 students (14.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 660 students (7.66%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,192 students, 329 students (27.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 741 students (62.16%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 2,072 | - | 32 (1.54%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Luther Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 410 | 114 (27.80%) |
201 (49.02%) | ||
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 3,161 | 1,205 (38.12%) |
500 (15.82%) | 92 | 90 (97.83%) |
1 (1.09%) |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 341 | 76 (22.29%) |
120 (35.19%) | 690 | 125 (18.12%) |
539 (78.12%) |
| St Olaf College | 3,046 | - | 8 (0.26%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 8,620 | 1,281 (14.86%) |
660 (7.66%) |
1,192 | 329 (27.60%) |
741 (62.16%) |