Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,137 with 2,680 female students and 2,457 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, Friends University has the most enrolled students of 1,724, while Ottawa University-Online has the least number of students of 224 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends University | 1,724 | 722 | 1,002 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 859 | 494 | 365 |
| McPherson College | 822 | 554 | 268 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 1,508 | 602 | 906 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 224 | 85 | 139 |
| Total | 5,137 | 2,457 | 2,680 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,215 with 2,008 female students and 2,207 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Friends University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,278, while Ottawa University-Online has the least number of undergraduate students of 172.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends University | 1,278 | 598 | 680 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 791 | 448 | 343 |
| McPherson College | 815 | 552 | 263 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 1,159 | 539 | 620 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Total | 4,215 | 2,207 | 2,008 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 922 with 672 female students and 250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends University | 446 | 124 | 322 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 68 | 46 | 22 |
| McPherson College | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 349 | 63 | 286 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 52 | 15 | 37 |
| Total | 922 | 250 | 672 |
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 4,215 students, 402 students (9.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 831 students (19.72%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 922 students, 363 students (39.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 189 students (20.50%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Friends University | 1,278 | 139 (10.88%) |
508 (39.75%) | 446 | 157 (35.20%) |
107 (23.99%) |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 791 | 26 (3.29%) |
198 (25.03%) | 68 | 68 (100.00%) |
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| 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 | 4,215 | 402 (9.54%) |
831 (19.72%) |
922 | 363 (39.37%) |
189 (20.50%) |