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Bethel University vs. Gustavus Adolphus College

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 5,509 with 3,183 female students and 2,326 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bethel University has the most enrolled students of 3,603, while Gustavus Adolphus College has the least number of students of 1,906 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bethel University
3,6031,432 2,171
Gustavus Adolphus College
1,906894 1,012
Total5,509 2,3263,183

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,660 with 2,603 female students and 2,057 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bethel University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,755, while Gustavus Adolphus College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,905.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bethel University
2,7551,163 1,592
Gustavus Adolphus College
1,905894 1,011
Total4,6602,0572,603

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 849 with 580 female students and 269 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bethel University has the most enrolled graduate students of 848, while Gustavus Adolphus College has the least number of graduate students of 1.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bethel University
848269 579
Gustavus Adolphus College
1- 1
Total849269580

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 4,660 students, 433 students (9.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 944 students (20.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 849 students, 308 students (36.28%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 272 students (32.04%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Bethel University
2,755 433
(15.72%)
865
(31.40%)
848 308
(36.32%)
272
(32.08%)
Gustavus Adolphus College
1,905 - 79
(4.15%)
1 - -
Average4,660 433
(9.29%)
944
(20.26%)
849 308
(36.28%)
272
(32.04%)