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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 6,840 with 4,188 female students and 2,652 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, Grand View University has the most enrolled students of 1,827, while Allen College has the least number of students of 497 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Allen College 49757 440
Briar Cliff University 927405 522
Grand View University 1,827802 1,025
Mercy College of Health Sciences 911130 781
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Simpson College 1,151552 599
Total6,840 2,6524,188

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,579 with 2,830 female students and 1,749 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Grand View University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,556, while Allen College has the least number of undergraduate students of 278.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Allen College 27825 253
Briar Cliff University 709338 371
Grand View University 1,556715 841
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909130 779
Simpson College 1,127541 586
Total4,5791,7492,830

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,261 with 1,358 female students and 903 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,527, while Mercy College of Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 2.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Allen College 21932 187
Briar Cliff University 21867 151
Grand View University 27187 184
Mercy College of Health Sciences 2- 2
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Simpson College 2411 13
Total2,2619031,358

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 4,579 students, 476 students (10.40%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,490 students (32.54%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,261 students, 464 students (20.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 827 students (36.58%) 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
Allen College 278 23
(8.27%)
215
(77.34%)
219 30
(13.70%)
142
(64.84%)
Briar Cliff University 709 83
(11.71%)
74
(10.44%)
218 130
(59.63%)
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Grand View University 1,556 113
(7.26%)
443
(28.47%)
271 145
(53.51%)
106
(39.11%)
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909 215
(23.65%)
506
(55.67%)
2 2
(100.00%)
-
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,527 146
(9.56%)
575
(37.66%)
Simpson College 1,127 42
(3.73%)
252
(22.36%)
24 11
(45.83%)
4
(16.67%)
Average4,579 476
(10.40%)
1,490
(32.54%)
2,261 464
(20.52%)
827
(36.58%)