Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,257 with 3,605 female students and 2,652 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-Online has the least number of students of 224 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Donnelly College | 358 | 95 | 263 |
| Newman University | 2,848 | 1,056 | 1,792 |
| McPherson College | 822 | 554 | 268 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 1,508 | 602 | 906 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 224 | 85 | 139 |
| Total | 6,257 | 2,652 | 3,605 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,445 with 2,987 female students and 2,458 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-Online has the least number of undergraduate students of 172.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel College-North Newton | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Donnelly College | 358 | 95 | 263 |
| Newman University | 2,444 | 942 | 1,502 |
| McPherson College | 815 | 552 | 263 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 1,159 | 539 | 620 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Total | 5,445 | 2,458 | 2,987 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 812 with 618 female students and 194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman University | 404 | 114 | 290 |
| McPherson College | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 349 | 63 | 286 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 52 | 15 | 37 |
| Total | 812 | 194 | 618 |
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 5,445 students, 259 students (4.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 727 students (13.35%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 812 students, 247 students (30.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 135 students (16.63%) 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 | ||
| Donnelly College | 358 | 3 (0.84%) |
19 (5.31%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| 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%) |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 1,159 | 65 (5.61%) |
117 (10.09%) | 349 | 86 (24.64%) |
77 (22.06%) |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 172 (100.00%) |
- | 52 | 52 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 5,445 | 259 (4.76%) |
727 (13.35%) |
812 | 247 (30.42%) |
135 (16.63%) |