Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,803 with 5,542 female students and 4,261 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 Emmaus Bible College has the least number of students of 206 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,973 | 600 | 1,373 |
| Emmaus Bible College | 206 | 92 | 114 |
| Grand View University | 1,827 | 802 | 1,025 |
| Maharishi International University | 2,673 | 1,382 | 1,291 |
| Northwestern College | 1,651 | 645 | 1,006 |
| William Penn University | 1,473 | 740 | 733 |
| Total | 9,803 | 4,261 | 5,542 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,474 with 3,762 female students and 2,712 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Grand View University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,556, while Emmaus Bible College has the least number of undergraduate students of 206.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 512 | 962 |
| Emmaus Bible College | 206 | 92 | 114 |
| Grand View University | 1,556 | 715 | 841 |
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 162 | 519 |
| Northwestern College | 1,153 | 537 | 616 |
| William Penn University | 1,404 | 694 | 710 |
| Total | 6,474 | 2,712 | 3,762 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,329 with 1,780 female students and 1,549 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 William Penn University has the least number of graduate students of 69.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | 499 | 88 | 411 |
| Grand View University | 271 | 87 | 184 |
| Maharishi International University | 1,992 | 1,220 | 772 |
| Northwestern College | 498 | 108 | 390 |
| William Penn University | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Total | 3,329 | 1,549 | 1,780 |
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 6,474 students, 1,484 students (22.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 952 students (14.70%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,329 students, 2,063 students (61.97%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 452 students (13.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Buena Vista University | 1,474 | 571 (38.74%) |
129 (8.75%) | 499 | 407 (81.56%) |
62 (12.42%) |
| Emmaus Bible College | 206 | 23 (11.17%) |
21 (10.19%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Grand View University | 1,556 | 113 (7.26%) |
443 (28.47%) | 271 | 145 (53.51%) |
106 (39.11%) |
| Maharishi International University | 681 | 409 (60.06%) |
- | 1,992 | 1,065 (53.46%) |
284 (14.26%) |
| Northwestern College | 1,153 | 93 (8.07%) |
111 (9.63%) | 498 | 435 (87.35%) |
- |
| William Penn University | 1,404 | 275 (19.59%) |
248 (17.66%) | 69 | 11 (15.94%) |
- |
| Average | 6,474 | 1,484 (22.92%) |
952 (14.70%) |
3,329 | 2,063 (61.97%) |
452 (13.58%) |