Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,007 with 5,313 female students and 2,694 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, Seattle Pacific University has the most enrolled students of 3,118, while Great Northern University has the least number of students of 35 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastyr University | 728 | 107 | 621 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,633 | 942 | 1,691 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 3,118 | 976 | 2,142 |
| Whitman College | 1,493 | 652 | 841 |
| Great Northern University | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | - | - | - |
| Total | 8,007 | 2,694 | 5,313 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,335 with 4,006 female students and 2,329 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle Pacific University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,432, while Great Northern University has the least number of undergraduate students of 35.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastyr University | 74 | 10 | 64 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 854 | 1,447 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 2,432 | 796 | 1,636 |
| Whitman College | 1,493 | 652 | 841 |
| Great Northern University | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Total | 6,335 | 2,329 | 4,006 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,672 with 1,307 female students and 365 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle Pacific University has the most enrolled graduate students of 686, while Pacific Lutheran University has the least number of graduate students of 332.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastyr University | 654 | 97 | 557 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 332 | 88 | 244 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 686 | 180 | 506 |
| Total | 1,672 | 365 | 1,307 |
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 4,807 students, 26 students (0.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 430 students (8.95%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,672 students, 154 students (9.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 239 students (14.29%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bastyr University | 74 | - | - | 654 | 25 (3.82%) |
- |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 23 (1.00%) |
82 (3.56%) | 332 | 16 (4.82%) |
3 (0.90%) |
| Seattle Pacific University | 2,432 | 3 (0.12%) |
348 (14.31%) | 686 | 113 (16.47%) |
236 (34.40%) |
| Whitman College | Whitman College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Great Northern University | Great Northern University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | Columbia College - Whidbey Island does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,807 | 26 (0.54%) |
430 (8.95%) |
1,672 | 154 (9.21%) |
239 (14.29%) |