Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,265 with 2,713 female students and 2,552 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, Palmer College of Chiropractic has the most enrolled students of 2,178, while Wartburg Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 186 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Emmaus Bible College | 206 | 92 | 114 |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,526 | 542 | 984 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,178 | 1,235 | 943 |
| Wartburg Theological Seminary | 186 | 76 | 110 |
| Total | 5,265 | 2,552 | 2,713 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 2,678 with 1,488 female students and 1,190 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Mercy University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,271, while Palmer College of Chiropractic has the least number of undergraduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Emmaus Bible College | 206 | 92 | 114 |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 472 | 799 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Total | 2,678 | 1,190 | 1,488 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,587 with 1,225 female students and 1,362 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Palmer College of Chiropractic has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,146, while Wartburg Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 186.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mercy University | 255 | 70 | 185 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,146 | 1,216 | 930 |
| Wartburg Theological Seminary | 186 | 76 | 110 |
| Total | 2,587 | 1,362 | 1,225 |
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 2,678 students, 143 students (5.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 255 students (9.52%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,587 students, 119 students (4.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 176 students (6.80%) 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 | ||
| Emmaus Bible College | 206 | 23 (11.17%) |
21 (10.19%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 117 (9.21%) |
234 (18.41%) | 255 | 115 (45.10%) |
47 (18.43%) |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 3 (9.38%) |
- | 2,146 | - | - |
| Wartburg Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 186 | 4 (2.15%) |
129 (69.35%) | ||
| Average | 2,678 | 143 (5.34%) |
255 (9.52%) |
2,587 | 119 (4.60%) |
176 (6.80%) |