Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,610 with 3,271 female students and 2,339 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, Palmer College of Chiropractic has the most enrolled students of 2,178, while Divine Word College has the least number of students of 68 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Briar Cliff University | 927 | 405 | 522 |
Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | 911 | 130 | 781 |
Mount Mercy University | 1,526 | 542 | 984 |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,178 | 1,235 | 943 |
Total | 5,610 | 2,339 | 3,271 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 2,989 with 2,003 female students and 986 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Mercy University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,271, while Palmer College of Chiropractic has the least number of undergraduate students of 32.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Briar Cliff University | 709 | 338 | 371 |
Divine Word College | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | 909 | 130 | 779 |
Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 472 | 799 |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 19 | 13 |
Total | 2,989 | 986 | 2,003 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,621 with 1,268 female students and 1,353 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 Mercy College of Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 2.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Briar Cliff University | 218 | 67 | 151 |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | 2 | - | 2 |
Mount Mercy University | 255 | 70 | 185 |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,146 | 1,216 | 930 |
Total | 2,621 | 1,353 | 1,268 |
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 2,921 students, 418 students (14.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 814 students (27.87%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,621 students, 247 students (9.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 47 students (1.79%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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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%) |
- |
Divine Word College | Divine Word College does not offer online courses. | |||||
Mercy College of Health Sciences | 909 | 215 (23.65%) |
506 (55.67%) | 2 | 2 (100.00%) |
- |
Mount Mercy University | 1,271 | 117 (9.21%) |
234 (18.41%) | 255 | 115 (45.10%) |
47 (18.43%) |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 3 (9.38%) |
- | 2,146 | - | - |
Average | 2,921 | 418 (14.31%) |
814 (27.87%) |
2,621 | 247 (9.42%) |
47 (1.79%) |