Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,422 with 5,252 female students and 3,170 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 Cornish College of the Arts has the least number of students of 443 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish College of the Arts | 443 | 156 | 287 |
| Northwest University | 1,014 | 354 | 660 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 3,118 | 976 | 2,142 |
| Walla Walla University | 1,432 | 698 | 734 |
| Whitworth University | 2,415 | 986 | 1,429 |
| Golden Gate University-Seattle | - | - | - |
| Total | 8,422 | 3,170 | 5,252 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,942 with 4,207 female students and 2,735 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 Cornish College of the Arts has the least number of undergraduate students of 443.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish College of the Arts | 443 | 156 | 287 |
| Northwest University | 720 | 251 | 469 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 2,432 | 796 | 1,636 |
| Walla Walla University | 1,300 | 670 | 630 |
| Whitworth University | 2,047 | 862 | 1,185 |
| Total | 6,942 | 2,735 | 4,207 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,480 with 1,045 female students and 435 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 Walla Walla University has the least number of graduate students of 132.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest University | 294 | 103 | 191 |
| Seattle Pacific University | 686 | 180 | 506 |
| Walla Walla University | 132 | 28 | 104 |
| Whitworth University | 368 | 124 | 244 |
| Total | 1,480 | 435 | 1,045 |
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 6,942 students, 14 students (0.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 725 students (10.44%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,480 students, 192 students (12.97%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 355 students (23.99%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cornish College of the Arts | 443 | - | 66 (14.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Northwest University | 720 | 4 (0.56%) |
160 (22.22%) | 294 | 6 (2.04%) |
6 (2.04%) |
| Seattle Pacific University | 2,432 | 3 (0.12%) |
348 (14.31%) | 686 | 113 (16.47%) |
236 (34.40%) |
| Walla Walla University | 1,300 | 7 (0.54%) |
123 (9.46%) | 132 | 16 (12.12%) |
46 (34.85%) |
| Whitworth University | 2,047 | - | 28 (1.37%) | 368 | 57 (15.49%) |
67 (18.21%) |
| Golden Gate University-Seattle | Golden Gate University-Seattle does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 6,942 | 14 (0.20%) |
725 (10.44%) |
1,480 | 192 (12.97%) |
355 (23.99%) |