Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,131 with 7,435 female students and 5,696 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 St Luke's College has the least number of students of 196 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake University | 4,685 | 1,752 | 2,933 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,178 | 1,235 | 943 |
| St Luke's College | 196 | 16 | 180 |
| Upper Iowa University | 3,072 | 1,247 | 1,825 |
| William Penn University | 1,473 | 740 | 733 |
| Total | 13,131 | 5,696 | 7,435 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,930 with 4,010 female students and 2,920 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 Palmer College of Chiropractic has the least number of undergraduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake University | 2,835 | 1,140 | 1,695 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| St Luke's College | 196 | 16 | 180 |
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,051 | 1,412 |
| William Penn University | 1,404 | 694 | 710 |
| Total | 6,930 | 2,920 | 4,010 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,201 with 3,425 female students and 2,776 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 William Penn University has the least number of graduate students of 69.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake University | 1,850 | 612 | 1,238 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | 1,527 | 706 | 821 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 2,146 | 1,216 | 930 |
| Upper Iowa University | 609 | 196 | 413 |
| William Penn University | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Total | 6,201 | 2,776 | 3,425 |
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 6,930 students, 1,894 students (27.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,553 students (22.41%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,201 students, 1,135 students (18.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 848 students (13.68%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Drake University | 2,835 | 12 (0.42%) |
949 (33.47%) | 1,850 | 419 (22.65%) |
248 (13.41%) |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,527 | 146 (9.56%) |
575 (37.66%) | ||
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | 32 | 3 (9.38%) |
- | 2,146 | - | - |
| St Luke's College | 196 | 49 (25.00%) |
27 (13.78%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Upper Iowa University | 2,463 | 1,555 (63.13%) |
329 (13.36%) | 609 | 559 (91.79%) |
25 (4.11%) |
| William Penn University | 1,404 | 275 (19.59%) |
248 (17.66%) | 69 | 11 (15.94%) |
- |
| Average | 6,930 | 1,894 (27.33%) |
1,553 (22.41%) |
6,201 | 1,135 (18.30%) |
848 (13.68%) |