Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,335 with 6,532 female students and 4,803 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 Clarke University has the least number of students of 965 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Clarke University | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| Drake University | 4,685 | 1,752 | 2,933 |
| Upper Iowa University | 3,072 | 1,247 | 1,825 |
| Wartburg College | 1,444 | 708 | 736 |
| Total | 11,335 | 4,803 | 6,532 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,668 with 4,741 female students and 3,927 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 Clarke University has the least number of undergraduate students of 785.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central College | 1,169 | 607 | 562 |
| Clarke University | 785 | 429 | 356 |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 1,140 | 1,695 |
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,051 | 1,412 |
| Wartburg College | 1,416 | 700 | 716 |
| Total | 8,668 | 3,927 | 4,741 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,667 with 1,791 female students and 876 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 Wartburg College has the least number of graduate students of 28.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke University | 180 | 60 | 120 |
| Drake University | 1,850 | 612 | 1,238 |
| Upper Iowa University | 609 | 196 | 413 |
| Wartburg College | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| Total | 2,667 | 876 | 1,791 |
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 8,668 students, 1,599 students (18.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,657 students (19.12%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,667 students, 1,051 students (39.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 303 students (11.36%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central College | 1,169 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| 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%) |
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,555 (63.13%) |
329 (13.36%) | 609 | 559 (91.79%) |
25 (4.11%) |
| Wartburg College | 1,416 | 2 (0.14%) |
173 (12.22%) | 28 | 23 (82.14%) |
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| Average | 8,668 | 1,599 (18.45%) |
1,657 (19.12%) |
2,667 | 1,051 (39.41%) |
303 (11.36%) |