Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,957 with 4,427 female students and 3,530 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, Morningside University has the most enrolled students of 2,249, while Simpson College has the least number of students of 1,151 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Dordt University | 1,861 | 883 | 978 |
| Morningside University | 2,249 | 782 | 1,467 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Simpson College | 1,151 | 552 | 599 |
| Total | 7,957 | 3,530 | 4,427 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,100 with 2,555 female students and 2,545 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 Simpson College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,127.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 807 | 811 |
| Morningside University | 1,186 | 590 | 596 |
| Simpson College | 1,127 | 541 | 586 |
| Total | 5,100 | 2,545 | 2,555 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,857 with 1,872 female students and 985 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 Simpson College has the least number of graduate students of 24.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dordt University | 243 | 76 | 167 |
| Morningside University | 1,063 | 192 | 871 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Simpson College | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Total | 2,857 | 985 | 1,872 |
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 5,100 students, 224 students (4.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 564 students (11.06%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,857 students, 1,449 students (50.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 579 students (20.27%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central College | 1,169 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Dordt University | 1,618 | 142 (8.78%) |
312 (19.28%) | 243 | 229 (94.24%) |
- |
| Morningside University | 1,186 | 40 (3.37%) |
- | 1,063 | 1,063 (100.00%) |
- |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,527 | 146 (9.56%) |
575 (37.66%) | ||
| Simpson College | 1,127 | 42 (3.73%) |
252 (22.36%) | 24 | 11 (45.83%) |
4 (16.67%) |
| Average | 5,100 | 224 (4.39%) |
564 (11.06%) |
2,857 | 1,449 (50.72%) |
579 (20.27%) |