Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,552 with 4,957 female students and 3,595 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, Drake University has the most enrolled students of 4,685, while Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 448 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | 927 | 405 | 522 |
| Clarke University | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| Drake University | 4,685 | 1,752 | 2,933 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 448 | 243 | 205 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Total | 8,552 | 3,595 | 4,957 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,706 with 2,617 female students and 2,089 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,835, while Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 377.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | 709 | 338 | 371 |
| Clarke University | 785 | 429 | 356 |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 1,140 | 1,695 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 377 | 182 | 195 |
| Total | 4,706 | 2,089 | 2,617 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,846 with 2,340 female students and 1,506 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,850, while Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 71.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Cliff University | 218 | 67 | 151 |
| Clarke University | 180 | 60 | 120 |
| Drake University | 1,850 | 612 | 1,238 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 71 | 61 | 10 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Total | 3,846 | 1,506 | 2,340 |
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 4,706 students, 196 students (4.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,330 students (28.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,846 students, 776 students (20.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 873 students (22.70%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Briar Cliff University | 709 | 83 (11.71%) |
74 (10.44%) | 218 | 130 (59.63%) |
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| Clarke University | 785 | 30 (3.82%) |
206 (26.24%) | 180 | 50 (27.78%) |
30 (16.67%) |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 12 (0.42%) |
949 (33.47%) | 1,850 | 419 (22.65%) |
248 (13.41%) |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 377 | 71 (18.83%) |
101 (26.79%) | 71 | 31 (43.66%) |
20 (28.17%) |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,527 | 146 (9.56%) |
575 (37.66%) | ||
| Average | 4,706 | 196 (4.16%) |
1,330 (28.26%) |
3,846 | 776 (20.18%) |
873 (22.70%) |