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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 8,663 with 5,285 female students and 3,378 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 Mercy College of Health Sciences has the least number of students of 911 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Clarke University 965489 476
Dordt University 1,861883 978
Mercy College of Health Sciences 911130 781
Morningside University 2,249782 1,467
Mount Mercy University 1,526542 984
Simpson College 1,151552 599
Total8,663 3,3785,285

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,896 with 3,927 female students and 2,969 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Dordt University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,618, while Clarke University has the least number of undergraduate students of 785.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Clarke University 785429 356
Dordt University 1,618807 811
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909130 779
Morningside University 1,186590 596
Mount Mercy University 1,271472 799
Simpson College 1,127541 586
Total6,8962,9693,927

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,767 with 1,358 female students and 409 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Morningside University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,063, while Mercy College of Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 2.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Clarke University 18060 120
Dordt University 24376 167
Mercy College of Health Sciences 2- 2
Morningside University 1,063192 871
Mount Mercy University 25570 185
Simpson College 2411 13
Total1,7674091,358

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 6,896 students, 586 students (8.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,510 students (21.90%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,767 students, 1,470 students (83.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 81 students (4.58%) 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
Clarke University 785 30
(3.82%)
206
(26.24%)
180 50
(27.78%)
30
(16.67%)
Dordt University 1,618 142
(8.78%)
312
(19.28%)
243 229
(94.24%)
-
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909 215
(23.65%)
506
(55.67%)
2 2
(100.00%)
-
Morningside University 1,186 40
(3.37%)
-1,063 1,063
(100.00%)
-
Mount Mercy University 1,271 117
(9.21%)
234
(18.41%)
255 115
(45.10%)
47
(18.43%)
Simpson College 1,127 42
(3.73%)
252
(22.36%)
24 11
(45.83%)
4
(16.67%)
Average6,896 586
(8.50%)
1,510
(21.90%)
1,767 1,470
(83.19%)
81
(4.58%)