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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 9,783 with 5,874 female students and 3,909 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 Divine Word College has the least number of students of 68 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Allen College 49757 440
Divine Word College 6827 41
Drake University 4,6851,752 2,933
Mercy College of Health Sciences 911130 781
Palmer College of Chiropractic 2,1781,235 943
Wartburg College 1,444708 736
Total9,783 3,9095,874

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,538 with 3,497 female students and 2,041 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.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Allen College 27825 253
Divine Word College 6827 41
Drake University 2,8351,140 1,695
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909130 779
Palmer College of Chiropractic 3219 13
Wartburg College 1,416700 716
Total5,5382,0413,497

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,245 with 2,377 female students and 1,868 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.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Allen College 21932 187
Drake University 1,850612 1,238
Mercy College of Health Sciences 2- 2
Palmer College of Chiropractic 2,1461,216 930
Wartburg College 288 20
Total4,2451,8682,377

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 5,470 students, 255 students (4.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,843 students (33.69%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,245 students, 474 students (11.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 390 students (9.19%) 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
Allen College 278 23
(8.27%)
215
(77.34%)
219 30
(13.70%)
142
(64.84%)
Divine Word College Divine Word College does not offer online courses.
Drake University 2,835 12
(0.42%)
949
(33.47%)
1,850 419
(22.65%)
248
(13.41%)
Mercy College of Health Sciences 909 215
(23.65%)
506
(55.67%)
2 2
(100.00%)
-
Palmer College of Chiropractic 32 3
(9.38%)
-2,146 - -
Wartburg College 1,416 2
(0.14%)
173
(12.22%)
28 23
(82.14%)
-
Average5,470 255
(4.66%)
1,843
(33.69%)
4,245 474
(11.17%)
390
(9.19%)