Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,912 with 3,186 female students and 2,726 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, Newman University has the most enrolled students of 2,848, while Ottawa University-Kansas City has the least number of students of 468 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 571 | 288 | 283 |
| Newman University | 2,848 | 1,056 | 1,792 |
| McPherson College | 822 | 554 | 268 |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 468 | 149 | 319 |
| Sterling College | 706 | 419 | 287 |
| Total | 5,912 | 2,726 | 3,186 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,250 with 2,761 female students and 2,489 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Newman University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,444, while Ottawa University-Kansas City has the least number of undergraduate students of 275.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 537 | 262 | 275 |
| Newman University | 2,444 | 942 | 1,502 |
| McPherson College | 815 | 552 | 263 |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 275 | 64 | 211 |
| Sterling College | 682 | 409 | 273 |
| Total | 5,250 | 2,489 | 2,761 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 662 with 425 female students and 237 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Newman University has the most enrolled graduate students of 404, while McPherson College has the least number of graduate students of 7.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Newman University | 404 | 114 | 290 |
| McPherson College | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 193 | 85 | 108 |
| Sterling College | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Total | 662 | 237 | 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 5,250 students, 564 students (10.74%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 776 students (14.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 662 students, 199 students (30.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 192 students (29.00%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 2 (0.40%) |
25 (5.03%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 537 | 207 (38.55%) |
123 (22.91%) | 34 | 26 (76.47%) |
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| Newman University | 2,444 | 17 (0.70%) |
558 (22.83%) | 404 | 109 (26.98%) |
53 (13.12%) |
| McPherson College | 815 | - | 8 (0.98%) | 7 | - | 5 (71.43%) |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 275 | 248 (90.18%) |
18 (6.55%) | 193 | 55 (28.50%) |
134 (69.43%) |
| Sterling College | 682 | 90 (13.20%) |
44 (6.45%) | 24 | 9 (37.50%) |
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| Average | 5,250 | 564 (10.74%) |
776 (14.78%) |
662 | 199 (30.06%) |
192 (29.00%) |