Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 28,818 with 17,651 female students and 11,167 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, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled students of 15,058, while Peru State College has the least number of students of 1,799 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | 2,260 | 801 | 1,459 |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 6,041 | 2,062 | 3,979 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 15,058 | 6,544 | 8,514 |
| Purdue University Global-Omaha | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Nebraska Medical Center | 3,660 | 1,064 | 2,596 |
| Peru State College | 1,799 | 696 | 1,103 |
| Total | 28,818 | 11,167 | 17,651 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 20,565 with 12,231 female students and 8,334 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,026, while University of Nebraska Medical Center has the least number of undergraduate students of 886.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | 1,815 | 663 | 1,152 |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 4,269 | 1,552 | 2,717 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 12,026 | 5,358 | 6,668 |
| University of Nebraska Medical Center | 886 | 120 | 766 |
| Peru State College | 1,569 | 641 | 928 |
| Total | 20,565 | 8,334 | 12,231 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,253 with 5,420 female students and 2,833 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,032, while Peru State College has the least number of graduate students of 230.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | 445 | 138 | 307 |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 1,772 | 510 | 1,262 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 3,032 | 1,186 | 1,846 |
| University of Nebraska Medical Center | 2,774 | 944 | 1,830 |
| Peru State College | 230 | 55 | 175 |
| Total | 8,253 | 2,833 | 5,420 |
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 20,565 students, 4,172 students (20.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,006 students (48.66%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,253 students, 4,046 students (49.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 988 students (11.97%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Chadron State College | 1,815 | 660 (36.36%) |
784 (43.20%) | 445 | 438 (98.43%) |
7 (1.57%) |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 4,269 | 777 (18.20%) |
1,800 (42.16%) | 1,772 | 1,581 (89.22%) |
144 (8.13%) |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 12,026 | 2,188 (18.19%) |
7,073 (58.81%) | 3,032 | 1,358 (44.79%) |
790 (26.06%) |
| Purdue University Global-Omaha | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| University of Nebraska Medical Center | 886 | 95 (10.72%) |
- | 2,774 | 440 (15.86%) |
47 (1.69%) |
| Peru State College | 1,569 | 452 (28.81%) |
349 (22.24%) | 230 | 229 (99.57%) |
- |
| Average | 20,565 | 4,172 (20.29%) |
10,006 (48.66%) |
8,253 | 4,046 (49.02%) |
988 (11.97%) |