Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,982 with 8,955 female students and 5,027 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 University has the most enrolled students of 7,121, while Antioch University-Seattle has the least number of students of 799 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest University | 1,014 | 354 | 660 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,633 | 942 | 1,691 |
| Seattle University | 7,121 | 2,617 | 4,504 |
| Whitworth University | 2,415 | 986 | 1,429 |
| Antioch University-Seattle | 799 | 128 | 671 |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | - | - | - |
| Total | 13,982 | 5,027 | 8,955 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,194 with 5,622 female students and 3,572 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,046, while Antioch University-Seattle has the least number of undergraduate students of 80.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest University | 720 | 251 | 469 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 854 | 1,447 |
| Seattle University | 4,046 | 1,588 | 2,458 |
| Whitworth University | 2,047 | 862 | 1,185 |
| Antioch University-Seattle | 80 | 17 | 63 |
| Total | 9,194 | 3,572 | 5,622 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,788 with 3,333 female students and 1,455 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,075, while Northwest University has the least number of graduate students of 294.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest University | 294 | 103 | 191 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 332 | 88 | 244 |
| Seattle University | 3,075 | 1,029 | 2,046 |
| Whitworth University | 368 | 124 | 244 |
| Antioch University-Seattle | 719 | 111 | 608 |
| Total | 4,788 | 1,455 | 3,333 |
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 9,194 students, 44 students (0.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 972 students (10.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,788 students, 448 students (9.36%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 428 students (8.94%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Northwest University | 720 | 4 (0.56%) |
160 (22.22%) | 294 | 6 (2.04%) |
6 (2.04%) |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 23 (1.00%) |
82 (3.56%) | 332 | 16 (4.82%) |
3 (0.90%) |
| Seattle University | 4,046 | 17 (0.42%) |
702 (17.35%) | 3,075 | 369 (12.00%) |
302 (9.82%) |
| Whitworth University | 2,047 | - | 28 (1.37%) | 368 | 57 (15.49%) |
67 (18.21%) |
| Antioch University-Seattle | 80 | - | - | 719 | - | 50 (6.95%) |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | Columbia College - Whidbey Island does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 9,194 | 44 (0.48%) |
972 (10.57%) |
4,788 | 448 (9.36%) |
428 (8.94%) |