Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,557 with 8,160 female students and 4,397 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 Bastyr University has the least number of students of 728 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage University | 853 | 213 | 640 |
| Bastyr University | 728 | 107 | 621 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,633 | 942 | 1,691 |
| Seattle University | 7,121 | 2,617 | 4,504 |
| Pinchot University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 1,222 | 518 | 704 |
| Total | 12,557 | 4,397 | 8,160 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,303 with 5,180 female students and 3,123 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 Bastyr University has the least number of undergraduate students of 74.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage University | 796 | 198 | 598 |
| Bastyr University | 74 | 10 | 64 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 854 | 1,447 |
| Seattle University | 4,046 | 1,588 | 2,458 |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 1,086 | 473 | 613 |
| Total | 8,303 | 3,123 | 5,180 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,254 with 2,980 female students and 1,274 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 Heritage University has the least number of graduate students of 57.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage University | 57 | 15 | 42 |
| Bastyr University | 654 | 97 | 557 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 332 | 88 | 244 |
| Seattle University | 3,075 | 1,029 | 2,046 |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 136 | 45 | 91 |
| Total | 4,254 | 1,274 | 2,980 |
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 8,303 students, 595 students (7.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,022 students (12.31%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,254 students, 566 students (13.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 323 students (7.59%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Heritage University | 796 | 56 (7.04%) |
235 (29.52%) | 57 | 34 (59.65%) |
17 (29.82%) |
| 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 University | 4,046 | 17 (0.42%) |
702 (17.35%) | 3,075 | 369 (12.00%) |
302 (9.82%) |
| Pinchot University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 1,086 | 499 (45.95%) |
3 (0.28%) | 136 | 122 (89.71%) |
1 (0.74%) |
| Average | 8,303 | 595 (7.17%) |
1,022 (12.31%) |
4,254 | 566 (13.31%) |
323 (7.59%) |