Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 18,747 with 11,510 female students and 7,237 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, Concordia University-Saint Paul has the most enrolled students of 5,544, while Crown College has the least number of students of 1,583 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | 2,059 | 1,021 | 1,038 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 5,544 | 1,978 | 3,566 |
| Macalester College | 2,175 | 917 | 1,258 |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 3,253 | 1,260 | 1,993 |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 4,133 | 1,338 | 2,795 |
| Crown College | 1,583 | 723 | 860 |
| Total | 18,747 | 7,237 | 11,510 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,817 with 7,580 female students and 5,237 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Northwestern-St Paul has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,161, while Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,100.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | 2,059 | 1,021 | 1,038 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 3,071 | 1,047 | 2,024 |
| Macalester College | 2,175 | 917 | 1,258 |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 3,161 | 1,209 | 1,952 |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 1,100 | 477 | 623 |
| Crown College | 1,251 | 566 | 685 |
| Total | 12,817 | 5,237 | 7,580 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,930 with 3,930 female students and 2,000 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,033, while University of Northwestern-St Paul has the least number of graduate students of 92.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 2,473 | 931 | 1,542 |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 3,033 | 861 | 2,172 |
| Crown College | 332 | 157 | 175 |
| Total | 5,930 | 2,000 | 3,930 |
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 8,583 students, 3,018 students (35.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,850 students (21.55%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,930 students, 3,912 students (65.97%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,019 students (17.18%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Carleton College | Carleton College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 3,071 | 992 (32.30%) |
716 (23.31%) | 2,473 | 1,842 (74.48%) |
468 (18.92%) |
| Macalester College | Macalester College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 3,161 | 1,205 (38.12%) |
500 (15.82%) | 92 | 90 (97.83%) |
1 (1.09%) |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 1,100 | 153 (13.91%) |
560 (50.91%) | 3,033 | 1,648 (54.34%) |
550 (18.13%) |
| Crown College | 1,251 | 668 (53.40%) |
74 (5.92%) | 332 | 332 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 8,583 | 3,018 (35.16%) |
1,850 (21.55%) |
5,930 | 3,912 (65.97%) |
1,019 (17.18%) |