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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 9,273 with 4,855 female students and 4,418 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 Briar Cliff University has the least number of students of 927 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Briar Cliff University 927405 522
Cornell College 1,073559 514
Loras College 1,319731 588
Morningside University 2,249782 1,467
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Palmer College of Chiropractic 2,1781,235 943
Total9,273 4,4184,855

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,212 with 2,010 female students and 2,202 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loras College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,227, while Palmer College of Chiropractic has the least number of undergraduate students of 32.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Briar Cliff University 709338 371
Cornell College 1,058552 506
Loras College 1,227703 524
Morningside University 1,186590 596
Palmer College of Chiropractic 3219 13
Total4,2122,2022,010

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,061 with 2,845 female students and 2,216 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 Cornell College has the least number of graduate students of 15.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Briar Cliff University 21867 151
Cornell College 157 8
Loras College 9228 64
Morningside University 1,063192 871
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Palmer College of Chiropractic 2,1461,216 930
Total5,0612,2162,845

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 4,212 students, 127 students (3.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 119 students (2.83%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,061 students, 1,369 students (27.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 611 students (12.07%) 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
Briar Cliff University 709 83
(11.71%)
74
(10.44%)
218 130
(59.63%)
-
Cornell College 1,058 - -15 - 7
(46.67%)
Loras College 1,227 1
(0.08%)
45
(3.67%)
92 30
(32.61%)
29
(31.52%)
Morningside University 1,186 40
(3.37%)
-1,063 1,063
(100.00%)
-
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,527 146
(9.56%)
575
(37.66%)
Palmer College of Chiropractic 32 3
(9.38%)
-2,146 - -
Average4,212 127
(3.02%)
119
(2.83%)
5,061 1,369
(27.05%)
611
(12.07%)