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Comparing 6 Colleges including Bethel University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 8,386 with 4,776 female students and 3,610 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Marian University has the most enrolled students of 3,486, while Saint Meinrad School of Theology has the least number of students of 183 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bethel University
1,167516 651
Earlham College
753357 396
Marian University
3,4861,383 2,103
Saint Meinrad School of Theology
183159 24
Valparaiso University
2,5791,096 1,483
Union Bible College
21899 119
Total8,386 3,6104,776

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,480 with 3,660 female students and 2,820 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Marian University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,378, while Union Bible College has the least number of undergraduate students of 218.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bethel University
1,065466 599
Earlham College
696334 362
Marian University
2,378998 1,380
Valparaiso University
2,123923 1,200
Union Bible College
21899 119
Total6,4802,8203,660

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,906 with 1,116 female students and 790 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Marian University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,108, while Earlham College has the least number of graduate students of 57.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bethel University
10250 52
Earlham College
5723 34
Marian University
1,108385 723
Saint Meinrad School of Theology
183159 24
Valparaiso University
456173 283
Total1,9067901,116

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 6,480 students, 710 students (10.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,569 students (24.21%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,906 students, 362 students (18.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 457 students (23.98%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Bethel University
1,065 158
(14.84%)		 258
(24.23%)		102 74
(72.55%)		 28
(27.45%)
Earlham College
696 - 5
(0.72%)		57 26
(45.61%)		 12
(21.05%)
Marian University
2,378 395
(16.61%)		 505
(21.24%)		1,108 128
(11.55%)		 246
(22.20%)
Saint Meinrad School of Theology
No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered183 32
(17.49%)		 1
(0.55%)
Valparaiso University
2,123 10
(0.47%)		 760
(35.80%)		456 102
(22.37%)		 170
(37.28%)
Union Bible College
218 147
(67.43%)		 41
(18.81%)		No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average6,480 710
(10.96%)		 1,569
(24.21%)		 1,906 362
(18.99%)		 457
(23.98%)