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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 11,057 with 6,791 female students and 4,266 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, Upper Iowa University has the most enrolled students of 3,072, 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
Briar Cliff University 927405 522
Mercy College of Health Sciences 911130 781
Morningside University 2,249782 1,467
Saint Ambrose University 2,7471,150 1,597
Simpson College 1,151552 599
Upper Iowa University 3,0721,247 1,825
Total11,057 4,2666,791

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,512 with 4,892 female students and 3,620 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Upper Iowa University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,463, while Briar Cliff University has the least number of undergraduate students of 709.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Briar Cliff University 709338 371
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909130 779
Morningside University 1,186590 596
Saint Ambrose University 2,118970 1,148
Simpson College 1,127541 586
Upper Iowa University 2,4631,051 1,412
Total8,5123,6204,892

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,545 with 1,899 female students and 646 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
Briar Cliff University 21867 151
Mercy College of Health Sciences 2- 2
Morningside University 1,063192 871
Saint Ambrose University 629180 449
Simpson College 2411 13
Upper Iowa University 609196 413
Total2,5456461,899

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 8,512 students, 1,984 students (23.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,186 students (13.93%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,545 students, 1,873 students (73.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 58 students (2.28%) 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
Briar Cliff University 709 83
(11.71%)
74
(10.44%)
218 130
(59.63%)
-
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%)
-
Saint Ambrose University 2,118 49
(2.31%)
25
(1.18%)
629 108
(17.17%)
29
(4.61%)
Simpson College 1,127 42
(3.73%)
252
(22.36%)
24 11
(45.83%)
4
(16.67%)
Upper Iowa University 2,463 1,555
(63.13%)
329
(13.36%)
609 559
(91.79%)
25
(4.11%)
Average8,512 1,984
(23.31%)
1,186
(13.93%)
2,545 1,873
(73.60%)
58
(2.28%)