Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,595 with 2,774 female students and 2,821 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 Divine Word College has the least number of students of 68 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 448 | 243 | 205 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 1,237 | 562 | 675 |
| Maharishi International University | 2,673 | 1,382 | 1,291 |
| Total | 5,595 | 2,821 | 2,774 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,180 with 1,704 female students and 1,476 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Central College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,169, while Divine Word College has the least number of undergraduate students of 68.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 377 | 182 | 195 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 498 | 387 |
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 162 | 519 |
| Total | 3,180 | 1,476 | 1,704 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,415 with 1,070 female students and 1,345 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 Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 71.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 71 | 61 | 10 |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 352 | 64 | 288 |
| Maharishi International University | 1,992 | 1,220 | 772 |
| Total | 2,415 | 1,345 | 1,070 |
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 3,112 students, 507 students (16.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 101 students (3.25%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,415 students, 1,421 students (58.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 304 students (12.59%) 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 | ||
| Divine Word College | Divine Word College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 377 | 71 (18.83%) |
101 (26.79%) | 71 | 31 (43.66%) |
20 (28.17%) |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 885 | 27 (3.05%) |
- | 352 | 325 (92.33%) |
- |
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 409 (60.06%) |
- | 1,992 | 1,065 (53.46%) |
284 (14.26%) |
| Average | 3,112 | 507 (16.29%) |
101 (3.25%) |
2,415 | 1,421 (58.84%) |
304 (12.59%) |