Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,504 with 4,946 female students and 4,558 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, Maharishi International University has the most enrolled students of 2,673, while Briar Cliff University has the least number of students of 927 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | 927 | 405 | 522 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Coe College | 1,264 | 554 | 710 |
| Dordt University | 1,861 | 883 | 978 |
| Luther College | 1,610 | 727 | 883 |
| Maharishi International University | 2,673 | 1,382 | 1,291 |
| Total | 9,504 | 4,558 | 4,946 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,051 with 3,856 female students and 3,195 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 Maharishi International University has the least number of undergraduate students of 681.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | 709 | 338 | 371 |
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Coe College | 1,264 | 554 | 710 |
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 807 | 811 |
| Luther College | 1,610 | 727 | 883 |
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 162 | 519 |
| Total | 7,051 | 3,195 | 3,856 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,453 with 1,090 female students and 1,363 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Maharishi International University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,992, while Briar Cliff University has the least number of graduate students of 218.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | 218 | 67 | 151 |
| Dordt University | 243 | 76 | 167 |
| Maharishi International University | 1,992 | 1,220 | 772 |
| Total | 2,453 | 1,363 | 1,090 |
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 7,051 students, 634 students (8.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 477 students (6.76%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,453 students, 1,424 students (58.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 284 students (11.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| 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 | ||
| Coe College | 1,264 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 142 (8.78%) |
312 (19.28%) | 243 | 229 (94.24%) |
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| Luther College | 1,610 | - | 91 (5.65%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 409 (60.06%) |
- | 1,992 | 1,065 (53.46%) |
284 (14.26%) |
| Average | 7,051 | 634 (8.99%) |
477 (6.76%) |
2,453 | 1,424 (58.05%) |
284 (11.58%) |