Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,273 with 2,581 female students and 1,692 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, Saint Ambrose University has the most enrolled students of 2,747, while Mount Mercy University has the least number of students of 1,526 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mercy University | 1,526 | 542 | 984 |
| Saint Ambrose University | 2,747 | 1,150 | 1,597 |
| Total | 4,273 | 1,692 | 2,581 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,389 with 1,947 female students and 1,442 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Ambrose University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,118, while Mount Mercy University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,271.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 472 | 799 |
| Saint Ambrose University | 2,118 | 970 | 1,148 |
| Total | 3,389 | 1,442 | 1,947 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 884 with 634 female students and 250 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Ambrose University has the most enrolled graduate students of 629, while Mount Mercy University has the least number of graduate students of 255.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mercy University | 255 | 70 | 185 |
| Saint Ambrose University | 629 | 180 | 449 |
| Total | 884 | 250 | 634 |
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 3,389 students, 166 students (4.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 259 students (7.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 884 students, 223 students (25.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 76 students (8.60%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 117 (9.21%) |
234 (18.41%) | 255 | 115 (45.10%) |
47 (18.43%) |
| Saint Ambrose University | 2,118 | 49 (2.31%) |
25 (1.18%) | 629 | 108 (17.17%) |
29 (4.61%) |
| Average | 3,389 | 166 (4.90%) |
259 (7.64%) |
884 | 223 (25.23%) |
76 (8.60%) |