Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,522 with 2,543 female students and 1,979 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, Dordt University has the most enrolled students of 1,861, while Divine Word College has the least number of students of 68 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 497 | 57 | 440 |
| Briar Cliff University | 927 | 405 | 522 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Dordt University | 1,861 | 883 | 978 |
| Total | 4,522 | 1,979 | 2,543 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,842 with 2,038 female students and 1,804 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Dordt University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,618, while Divine Word College has the least number of undergraduate students of 68.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 278 | 25 | 253 |
| Briar Cliff University | 709 | 338 | 371 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 807 | 811 |
| Total | 3,842 | 1,804 | 2,038 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 680 with 505 female students and 175 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Dordt University has the most enrolled graduate students of 243, while Briar Cliff University has the least number of graduate students of 218.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 219 | 32 | 187 |
| Briar Cliff University | 218 | 67 | 151 |
| Dordt University | 243 | 76 | 167 |
| Total | 680 | 175 | 505 |
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 3,774 students, 248 students (6.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 601 students (15.92%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 680 students, 389 students (57.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 142 students (20.88%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some 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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| Central College | 1,169 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Divine Word College | Divine Word College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 142 (8.78%) |
312 (19.28%) | 243 | 229 (94.24%) |
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| Average | 3,774 | 248 (6.57%) |
601 (15.92%) |
680 | 389 (57.21%) |
142 (20.88%) |