Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,511 with 6,130 female students and 3,381 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, Seattle Pacific University has the most enrolled students of 3,118, while Cornish College of the Arts has the least number of students of 443 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| City University of Seattle | 2,095 | 789 | 1,306 |
| Cornish College of the Arts | 443 | 156 | 287 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,633 | 942 | 1,691 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 3,118 | 976 | 2,142 |
| Pinchot University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 1,222 | 518 | 704 |
| Total | 9,511 | 3,381 | 6,130 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,536 with 4,740 female students and 2,796 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle Pacific University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,432, while Cornish College of the Arts has the least number of undergraduate students of 443.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| City University of Seattle | 1,274 | 517 | 757 |
| Cornish College of the Arts | 443 | 156 | 287 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 854 | 1,447 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 2,432 | 796 | 1,636 |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 1,086 | 473 | 613 |
| Total | 7,536 | 2,796 | 4,740 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,975 with 1,390 female students and 585 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, City University of Seattle has the most enrolled graduate students of 821, while Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education has the least number of graduate students of 136.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| City University of Seattle | 821 | 272 | 549 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 332 | 88 | 244 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 686 | 180 | 506 |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 136 | 45 | 91 |
| Total | 1,975 | 585 | 1,390 |
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 7,536 students, 1,596 students (21.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 588 students (7.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,975 students, 767 students (38.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 424 students (21.47%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| City University of Seattle | 1,274 | 1,071 (84.07%) |
89 (6.99%) | 821 | 516 (62.85%) |
184 (22.41%) |
| Cornish College of the Arts | 443 | - | 66 (14.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 23 (1.00%) |
82 (3.56%) | 332 | 16 (4.82%) |
3 (0.90%) |
| Seattle Pacific University | 2,432 | 3 (0.12%) |
348 (14.31%) | 686 | 113 (16.47%) |
236 (34.40%) |
| Pinchot University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 1,086 | 499 (45.95%) |
3 (0.28%) | 136 | 122 (89.71%) |
1 (0.74%) |
| Average | 7,536 | 1,596 (21.18%) |
588 (7.80%) |
1,975 | 767 (38.84%) |
424 (21.47%) |