Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,088 with 3,788 female students and 2,300 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, Pacific Lutheran University has the most enrolled students of 2,633, while Great Northern University has the least number of students of 35 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 |
| Saint Martin's University | 1,609 | 654 | 955 |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | 620 | 280 | 340 |
| Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | 177 | 53 | 124 |
| Great Northern University | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Total | 6,088 | 2,300 | 3,788 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,598 with 2,873 female students and 1,725 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pacific Lutheran University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,301, while Great Northern University has the least number of undergraduate students of 35.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest University | 720 | 251 | 469 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 854 | 1,447 |
| Saint Martin's University | 1,365 | 550 | 815 |
| Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | 177 | 53 | 124 |
| Great Northern University | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Total | 4,598 | 1,725 | 2,873 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,490 with 915 female students and 575 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences has the most enrolled graduate students of 620, while Saint Martin's University has the least number of graduate students of 244.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest University | 294 | 103 | 191 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 332 | 88 | 244 |
| Saint Martin's University | 244 | 104 | 140 |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | 620 | 280 | 340 |
| Total | 1,490 | 575 | 915 |
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 4,563 students, 130 students (2.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 777 students (17.03%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 870 students, 28 students (3.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 51 students (5.86%) 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%) |
| Saint Martin's University | 1,365 | 41 (3.00%) |
494 (36.19%) | 244 | 6 (2.46%) |
42 (17.21%) |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | 177 | 62 (35.03%) |
41 (23.16%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Great Northern University | Great Northern University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,563 | 130 (2.85%) |
777 (17.03%) |
870 | 28 (3.22%) |
51 (5.86%) |