Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,490 with 1,874 female students and 2,616 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, Southwestern College has the most enrolled students of 1,174, while Donnelly College has the least number of students of 358 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 571 | 288 | 283 |
| Donnelly College | 358 | 95 | 263 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 859 | 494 | 365 |
| McPherson College | 822 | 554 | 268 |
| Southwestern College | 1,174 | 766 | 408 |
| Sterling College | 706 | 419 | 287 |
| Total | 4,490 | 2,616 | 1,874 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,250 with 1,776 female students and 2,474 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,067, while Donnelly College has the least number of undergraduate students of 358.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 537 | 262 | 275 |
| Donnelly College | 358 | 95 | 263 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 791 | 448 | 343 |
| McPherson College | 815 | 552 | 263 |
| Southwestern College | 1,067 | 708 | 359 |
| Sterling College | 682 | 409 | 273 |
| Total | 4,250 | 2,474 | 1,776 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 240 with 98 female students and 142 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern College has the most enrolled graduate students of 107, while McPherson College has the least number of graduate students of 7.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 68 | 46 | 22 |
| McPherson College | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Southwestern College | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Sterling College | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Total | 240 | 142 | 98 |
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 4,250 students, 802 students (18.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 394 students (9.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 240 students, 184 students (76.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5 students (2.08%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | 537 | 207 (38.55%) |
123 (22.91%) | 34 | 26 (76.47%) |
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| Donnelly College | 358 | 3 (0.84%) |
19 (5.31%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| 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%) |
| Southwestern College | 1,067 | 476 (44.61%) |
2 (0.19%) | 107 | 81 (75.70%) |
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| Sterling College | 682 | 90 (13.20%) |
44 (6.45%) | 24 | 9 (37.50%) |
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| Average | 4,250 | 802 (18.87%) |
394 (9.27%) |
240 | 184 (76.67%) |
5 (2.08%) |