Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 94,027 with 49,369 female students and 44,658 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, University of Iowa has the most enrolled students of 30,015, while Kirkwood Community College has the least number of students of 12,406 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Area Community College | 21,637 | 9,438 | 12,199 |
| Iowa State University | 29,969 | 16,417 | 13,552 |
| University of Iowa | 30,015 | 13,316 | 16,699 |
| Kirkwood Community College | 12,406 | 5,487 | 6,919 |
| Purdue University Global-Davenport | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 94,027 | 44,658 | 49,369 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 81,257 with 42,609 female students and 38,648 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Iowa State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 25,241, while Kirkwood Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 12,406.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Area Community College | 21,637 | 9,438 | 12,199 |
| Iowa State University | 25,241 | 14,072 | 11,169 |
| University of Iowa | 21,973 | 9,651 | 12,322 |
| Kirkwood Community College | 12,406 | 5,487 | 6,919 |
| Total | 81,257 | 38,648 | 42,609 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,770 with 6,760 female students and 6,010 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Iowa has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,042, while Iowa State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,728.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University | 4,728 | 2,345 | 2,383 |
| University of Iowa | 8,042 | 3,665 | 4,377 |
| Total | 12,770 | 6,010 | 6,760 |
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 81,257 students, 9,344 students (11.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 36,812 students (45.30%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,770 students, 2,929 students (22.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,187 students (9.30%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Des Moines Area Community College | 21,637 | 5,265 (24.33%) |
4,425 (20.45%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Iowa State University | 25,241 | 357 (1.41%) |
14,821 (58.72%) | 4,728 | 656 (13.87%) |
724 (15.31%) |
| University of Iowa | 21,973 | 927 (4.22%) |
13,834 (62.96%) | 8,042 | 2,273 (28.26%) |
463 (5.76%) |
| Kirkwood Community College | 12,406 | 2,795 (22.53%) |
3,732 (30.08%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Purdue University Global-Davenport | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 81,257 | 9,344 (11.50%) |
36,812 (45.30%) |
12,770 | 2,929 (22.94%) |
1,187 (9.30%) |