Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,766 with 5,130 female students and 2,636 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, St Olaf College has the most enrolled students of 3,046, while Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies has the least number of students of 147 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 2,072 | 923 | 1,149 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | 147 | 46 | 101 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 1,031 | 392 | 639 |
| College of Saint Benedict | 1,470 | 1 | 1,469 |
| St Olaf College | 3,046 | 1,274 | 1,772 |
| Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 7,766 | 2,636 | 5,130 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,902 with 4,609 female students and 2,293 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, St Olaf College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,046, while Northwestern Health Sciences University has the least number of undergraduate students of 341.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 2,072 | 923 | 1,149 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 341 | 96 | 245 |
| College of Saint Benedict | 1,443 | - | 1,443 |
| St Olaf College | 3,046 | 1,274 | 1,772 |
| Total | 6,902 | 2,293 | 4,609 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 864 with 521 female students and 343 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern Health Sciences University has the most enrolled graduate students of 690, while College of Saint Benedict has the least number of graduate students of 27.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | 147 | 46 | 101 |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 690 | 296 | 394 |
| College of Saint Benedict | 27 | 1 | 26 |
| Total | 864 | 343 | 521 |
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 6,902 students, 76 students (1.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 167 students (2.42%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 864 students, 275 students (31.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 556 students (64.35%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 2,072 | - | 32 (1.54%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 147 | 123 (83.67%) |
17 (11.56%) | ||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 341 | 76 (22.29%) |
120 (35.19%) | 690 | 125 (18.12%) |
539 (78.12%) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 1,443 | - | 7 (0.49%) | 27 | 27 (100.00%) |
- |
| St Olaf College | 3,046 | - | 8 (0.26%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 6,902 | 76 (1.10%) |
167 (2.42%) |
864 | 275 (31.83%) |
556 (64.35%) |