Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,704 with 5,019 female students and 3,685 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, Upper Iowa University has the most enrolled students of 3,072, while Allen College has the least number of students of 497 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 497 | 57 | 440 |
| Briar Cliff University | 927 | 405 | 522 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 1,237 | 562 | 675 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Upper Iowa University | 3,072 | 1,247 | 1,825 |
| Wartburg College | 1,444 | 708 | 736 |
| Total | 8,704 | 3,685 | 5,019 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,751 with 3,139 female students and 2,612 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Upper Iowa University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,463, while Allen College has the least number of undergraduate students of 278.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 278 | 25 | 253 |
| Briar Cliff University | 709 | 338 | 371 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 498 | 387 |
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,051 | 1,412 |
| Wartburg College | 1,416 | 700 | 716 |
| Total | 5,751 | 2,612 | 3,139 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,953 with 1,880 female students and 1,073 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 Wartburg College has the least number of graduate students of 28.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | 219 | 32 | 187 |
| Briar Cliff University | 218 | 67 | 151 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 352 | 64 | 288 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Upper Iowa University | 609 | 196 | 413 |
| Wartburg College | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| Total | 2,953 | 1,073 | 1,880 |
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 5,751 students, 1,690 students (29.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 791 students (13.75%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,953 students, 1,213 students (41.08%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 742 students (25.13%) 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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| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 27 (3.05%) |
- | 352 | 325 (92.33%) |
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| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,527 | 146 (9.56%) |
575 (37.66%) | ||
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,555 (63.13%) |
329 (13.36%) | 609 | 559 (91.79%) |
25 (4.11%) |
| Wartburg College | 1,416 | 2 (0.14%) |
173 (12.22%) | 28 | 23 (82.14%) |
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| Average | 5,751 | 1,690 (29.39%) |
791 (13.75%) |
2,953 | 1,213 (41.08%) |
742 (25.13%) |