Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,854 with 2,336 female students and 2,518 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, Benedictine College has the most enrolled students of 2,362, while Manhattan Christian College has the least number of students of 132 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,362 | 1,163 | 1,199 |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 571 | 288 | 283 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 859 | 494 | 365 |
| Manhattan Christian College | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Sterling College | 706 | 419 | 287 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 224 | 85 | 139 |
| Total | 4,854 | 2,518 | 2,336 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,603 with 2,225 female students and 2,378 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Benedictine College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,289, while Manhattan Christian College has the least number of undergraduate students of 132.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,289 | 1,120 | 1,169 |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 537 | 262 | 275 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 791 | 448 | 343 |
| Manhattan Christian College | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Sterling College | 682 | 409 | 273 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Total | 4,603 | 2,378 | 2,225 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 251 with 111 female students and 140 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Benedictine College has the most enrolled graduate students of 73, while Sterling College has the least number of graduate students of 24.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 68 | 46 | 22 |
| Sterling College | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 52 | 15 | 37 |
| Total | 251 | 140 | 111 |
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 4,603 students, 534 students (11.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 370 students (8.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 251 students, 203 students (80.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 22 students (8.76%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Benedictine College | 2,289 | 13 (0.57%) |
- | 73 | 48 (65.75%) |
22 (30.14%) |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 537 | 207 (38.55%) |
123 (22.91%) | 34 | 26 (76.47%) |
- |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 791 | 26 (3.29%) |
198 (25.03%) | 68 | 68 (100.00%) |
- |
| Manhattan Christian College | 132 | 26 (19.70%) |
5 (3.79%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Sterling College | 682 | 90 (13.20%) |
44 (6.45%) | 24 | 9 (37.50%) |
- |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 172 (100.00%) |
- | 52 | 52 (100.00%) |
- |
| Average | 4,603 | 534 (11.60%) |
370 (8.04%) |
251 | 203 (80.88%) |
22 (8.76%) |