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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 8,822 with 4,122 female students and 4,700 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 Iowa Wesleyan University has the least number of students of 871 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Dubuque 1,776988 788
Iowa Wesleyan University 871488 383
Loras College 1,319731 588
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Palmer College of Chiropractic 2,1781,235 943
Simpson College 1,151552 599
Total8,822 4,7004,122

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,615 with 2,062 female students and 2,553 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Dubuque has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,444, while Palmer College of Chiropractic has the least number of undergraduate students of 32.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Dubuque 1,444852 592
Iowa Wesleyan University 785438 347
Loras College 1,227703 524
Palmer College of Chiropractic 3219 13
Simpson College 1,127541 586
Total4,6152,5532,062

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,207 with 2,060 female students and 2,147 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 Simpson College has the least number of graduate students of 24.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Dubuque 332136 196
Iowa Wesleyan University 8650 36
Loras College 9228 64
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 1,527706 821
Palmer College of Chiropractic 2,1461,216 930
Simpson College 2411 13
Total4,2072,1472,060

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 4,615 students, 103 students (2.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 741 students (16.06%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,207 students, 301 students (7.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 633 students (15.05%) 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
University of Dubuque 1,444 - 240
(16.62%)
332 51
(15.36%)
3
(0.90%)
Iowa Wesleyan University 785 57
(7.26%)
204
(25.99%)
86 63
(73.26%)
22
(25.58%)
Loras College 1,227 1
(0.08%)
45
(3.67%)
92 30
(32.61%)
29
(31.52%)
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,527 146
(9.56%)
575
(37.66%)
Palmer College of Chiropractic 32 3
(9.38%)
-2,146 - -
Simpson College 1,127 42
(3.73%)
252
(22.36%)
24 11
(45.83%)
4
(16.67%)
Average4,615 103
(2.23%)
741
(16.06%)
4,207 301
(7.15%)
633
(15.05%)