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Total Enrollment 202,899
Undergraduate 175,081
Graduate 27,818
Men 91,409
Women 111,490

Student Population at Iowa Colleges

At Iowa colleges, there are 202,899 students including 175,081 undergraduate and 27,818 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2023-2024. By attending status, there are 128,892 full-time and 74,007 part-time students.By gender, 45.05% male and 54.95% female students enrolled in Iowa colleges in the academic year 2023-2024.
Student Population By Gender
Iowa Colleges and Universities
TotalMaleFemale
Total by Gender202,89991,409111,490
Undergraduate175,08179,50895,573
Graduate27,81811,90115,917
By Attending Status
Full-time128,89261,07067,822
Part-time74,00730,33943,668
[Chart] Student Population by Gender - Iowa Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

Iowa colleges have a total of 128,892 full-time students and 74,007 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 112,090 students are attending classes with full-time status and 62,991 are part-time students. In graduate school, 16,802 students are full-time and 11,016 students are attending schools with part-time status.
Student Population By Attendance Status
Iowa Colleges and Universities
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total202,899128,89274,007
Undergraduate175,081112,09062,991
Graduate27,81816,80211,016
[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - Iowa Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For Iowa colleges, 36,197 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 61,646 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 202,899 students. In undergraduate schools, 85,525 students enrolled in online courses and 12,318 students took at least one online graduate course.
Distance Learning Enrollment (2023-2024)
Iowa Colleges and Universities
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total Students202,899175,08127,818
Online Exclusively36,19726,9549,243
In Some Online Classes61,64658,5713,075
Not In Online Classes105,05689,55615,500
[Chart] Iowa Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Iowa colleges. There are 142,430 Caucasian, 10,964 Black/African American, 6,387 Asian, and 16,302 Hispanic students in Iowa colleges.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
Iowa Colleges
TotalMenWomen
Total202,89991,409111,490
American Indian/Native American752343409
Asian6,3873,0603,327
Black/African American10,9645,3065,658
Hispanic16,3027,1349,168
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader325160165
White142,43062,25180,179
Two More5,9252,5933,332
Un-Known11,2475,3305,917
[Chart] Iowa Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution