Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 20,523 with 12,395 female students and 8,128 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, Gonzaga University has the most enrolled students of 7,253, while Whitman College has the least number of students of 1,493 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University | 7,253 | 3,103 | 4,150 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,633 | 942 | 1,691 |
| University of Puget Sound | 2,023 | 814 | 1,209 |
| Seattle University | 7,121 | 2,617 | 4,504 |
| Whitman College | 1,493 | 652 | 841 |
| Total | 20,523 | 8,128 | 12,395 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,636 with 8,469 female students and 6,167 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gonzaga University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,084, while Whitman College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,493.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University | 5,084 | 2,346 | 2,738 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 854 | 1,447 |
| University of Puget Sound | 1,712 | 727 | 985 |
| Seattle University | 4,046 | 1,588 | 2,458 |
| Whitman College | 1,493 | 652 | 841 |
| Total | 14,636 | 6,167 | 8,469 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,887 with 3,926 female students and 1,961 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 University of Puget Sound has the least number of graduate students of 311.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University | 2,169 | 757 | 1,412 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 332 | 88 | 244 |
| University of Puget Sound | 311 | 87 | 224 |
| Seattle University | 3,075 | 1,029 | 2,046 |
| Total | 5,887 | 1,961 | 3,926 |
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 13,143 students, 40 students (0.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,060 students (8.07%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,887 students, 1,041 students (17.68%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 714 students (12.13%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Gonzaga University | 5,084 | - | 276 (5.43%) | 2,169 | 656 (30.24%) |
409 (18.86%) |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 2,301 | 23 (1.00%) |
82 (3.56%) | 332 | 16 (4.82%) |
3 (0.90%) |
| University of Puget Sound | 1,712 | - | - | 311 | - | - |
| Seattle University | 4,046 | 17 (0.42%) |
702 (17.35%) | 3,075 | 369 (12.00%) |
302 (9.82%) |
| Whitman College | Whitman College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 13,143 | 40 (0.30%) |
1,060 (8.07%) |
5,887 | 1,041 (17.68%) |
714 (12.13%) |