Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,131 with 2,580 female students and 2,551 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 Kansas Health Science Center has the least number of students of 91 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,362 | 1,163 | 1,199 |
| Friends University | 1,724 | 722 | 1,002 |
| Manhattan Christian College | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| McPherson College | 822 | 554 | 268 |
| Kansas Health Science Center | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Baker University School of Nursing | - | - | - |
| Total | 5,131 | 2,551 | 2,580 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,514 with 2,175 female students and 2,339 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 |
| Friends University | 1,278 | 598 | 680 |
| Manhattan Christian College | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| McPherson College | 815 | 552 | 263 |
| Total | 4,514 | 2,339 | 2,175 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 617 with 405 female students and 212 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Friends University has the most enrolled graduate students of 446, while McPherson College has the least number of graduate students of 7.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Friends University | 446 | 124 | 322 |
| McPherson College | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Kansas Health Science Center | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 617 | 212 | 405 |
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 4,514 students, 178 students (3.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 521 students (11.54%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 526 students, 205 students (38.97%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 134 students (25.48%) 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%) |
| Friends University | 1,278 | 139 (10.88%) |
508 (39.75%) | 446 | 157 (35.20%) |
107 (23.99%) |
| Manhattan Christian College | 132 | 26 (19.70%) |
5 (3.79%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| McPherson College | 815 | - | 8 (0.98%) | 7 | - | 5 (71.43%) |
| Kansas Health Science Center | Kansas Health Science Center does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Baker University School of Nursing | Baker University School of Nursing does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,514 | 178 (3.94%) |
521 (11.54%) |
526 | 205 (38.97%) |
134 (25.48%) |