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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 48,111 with 27,187 female students and 20,924 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, Des Moines Area Community College has the most enrolled students of 21,637, while Southwestern Community College has the least number of students of 1,581 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Des Moines Area Community College 21,6379,438 12,199
Eastern Iowa Community College District 7,1452,923 4,222
Iowa Western Community College 5,3422,425 2,917
Kirkwood Community College 12,4065,487 6,919
Southwestern Community College 1,581651 930
Total48,111 20,92427,187

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 48,111 with 27,187 female students and 20,924 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Des Moines Area Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 21,637, while Southwestern Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,581.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Des Moines Area Community College 21,6379,438 12,199
Eastern Iowa Community College District 7,1452,923 4,222
Iowa Western Community College 5,3422,425 2,917
Kirkwood Community College 12,4065,487 6,919
Southwestern Community College 1,581651 930
Total48,11120,92427,187

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 48,111 with 27,187 female students and 20,924 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Des Moines Area Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,637, while Southwestern Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,581.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Des Moines Area Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Eastern Iowa Community College District Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Iowa Western Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Kirkwood Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Southwestern Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Total48,11120,92427,187

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 48,111 students, 11,991 students (24.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,837 students (24.60%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Des Moines Area Community College 21,637 5,265
(24.33%)
4,425
(20.45%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Eastern Iowa Community College District 7,145 1,953
(27.33%)
1,343
(18.80%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Iowa Western Community College 5,342 1,463
(27.39%)
1,947
(36.45%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Kirkwood Community College 12,406 2,795
(22.53%)
3,732
(30.08%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Southwestern Community College 1,581 515
(32.57%)
390
(24.67%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average48,111 11,991
(24.92%)
11,837
(24.60%)
0 0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)