Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 3,978 with 1,976 female students and 2,002 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, Benedictine College has the most enrolled students of 2,362, while Saint Paul School of Theology has the least number of students of 102 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,362 | 1,163 | 1,199 |
| McPherson College | 822 | 554 | 268 |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 468 | 149 | 319 |
| Saint Paul School of Theology | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 224 | 85 | 139 |
| Baker University School of Nursing | - | - | - |
| Total | 3,978 | 2,002 | 1,976 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,551 with 1,745 female students and 1,806 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Benedictine College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,289, while Ottawa University-Online has the least number of undergraduate students of 172.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,289 | 1,120 | 1,169 |
| McPherson College | 815 | 552 | 263 |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 275 | 64 | 211 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Total | 3,551 | 1,806 | 1,745 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 427 with 231 female students and 196 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Ottawa University-Kansas City has the most enrolled graduate students of 193, while McPherson College has the least number of graduate students of 7.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| McPherson College | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 193 | 85 | 108 |
| Saint Paul School of Theology | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Ottawa University-Online | 52 | 15 | 37 |
| Total | 427 | 196 | 231 |
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 3,551 students, 433 students (12.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 26 students (0.73%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 427 students, 170 students (39.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 245 students (57.38%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Benedictine College | 2,289 | 13 (0.57%) |
- | 73 | 48 (65.75%) |
22 (30.14%) |
| McPherson College | 815 | - | 8 (0.98%) | 7 | - | 5 (71.43%) |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | 275 | 248 (90.18%) |
18 (6.55%) | 193 | 55 (28.50%) |
134 (69.43%) |
| Saint Paul School of Theology | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 102 | 15 (14.71%) |
84 (82.35%) | ||
| Ottawa University-Online | 172 | 172 (100.00%) |
- | 52 | 52 (100.00%) |
- |
| Baker University School of Nursing | Baker University School of Nursing does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 3,551 | 433 (12.19%) |
26 (0.73%) |
427 | 170 (39.81%) |
245 (57.38%) |