Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,403 with 8,351 female students and 5,052 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, Drake University has the most enrolled students of 4,685, while Loras College has the least number of students of 1,319 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Buena Vista University | 1,973 | 600 | 1,373 |
Drake University | 4,685 | 1,752 | 2,933 |
Loras College | 1,319 | 731 | 588 |
Morningside University | 2,249 | 782 | 1,467 |
Mount Mercy University | 1,526 | 542 | 984 |
Northwestern College | 1,651 | 645 | 1,006 |
Total | 13,403 | 5,052 | 8,351 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,146 with 5,192 female students and 3,954 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,835, while Northwestern College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,153.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 512 | 962 |
Drake University | 2,835 | 1,140 | 1,695 |
Loras College | 1,227 | 703 | 524 |
Morningside University | 1,186 | 590 | 596 |
Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 472 | 799 |
Northwestern College | 1,153 | 537 | 616 |
Total | 9,146 | 3,954 | 5,192 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,257 with 3,159 female students and 1,098 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,850, while Loras College has the least number of graduate students of 92.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Buena Vista University | 499 | 88 | 411 |
Drake University | 1,850 | 612 | 1,238 |
Loras College | 92 | 28 | 64 |
Morningside University | 1,063 | 192 | 871 |
Mount Mercy University | 255 | 70 | 185 |
Northwestern College | 498 | 108 | 390 |
Total | 4,257 | 1,098 | 3,159 |
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 9,146 students, 834 students (9.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,468 students (16.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,257 students, 2,469 students (58.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 386 students (9.07%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 571 (38.74%) |
129 (8.75%) | 499 | 407 (81.56%) |
62 (12.42%) |
Drake University | 2,835 | 12 (0.42%) |
949 (33.47%) | 1,850 | 419 (22.65%) |
248 (13.41%) |
Loras College | 1,227 | 1 (0.08%) |
45 (3.67%) | 92 | 30 (32.61%) |
29 (31.52%) |
Morningside University | 1,186 | 40 (3.37%) |
- | 1,063 | 1,063 (100.00%) |
- |
Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 117 (9.21%) |
234 (18.41%) | 255 | 115 (45.10%) |
47 (18.43%) |
Northwestern College | 1,153 | 93 (8.07%) |
111 (9.63%) | 498 | 435 (87.35%) |
- |
Average | 9,146 | 834 (9.12%) |
1,468 (16.05%) |
4,257 | 2,469 (58.00%) |
386 (9.07%) |