Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 197,019 with 120,074 female students and 76,945 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, Western Governors University has the most enrolled students of 156,935, while Midwives College of Utah has the least number of students of 282 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | 34,464 | 16,740 | 17,724 |
| Ensign College | 4,058 | 1,881 | 2,177 |
| Westminster College | 1,280 | 481 | 799 |
| Western Governors University | 156,935 | 57,842 | 99,093 |
| Independence University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Midwives College of Utah | 282 | 1 | 281 |
| Total | 197,019 | 76,945 | 120,074 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 149,516 with 86,907 female students and 62,609 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Governors University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 112,807, while Midwives College of Utah has the least number of undergraduate students of 279.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | 31,411 | 15,082 | 16,329 |
| Ensign College | 4,058 | 1,881 | 2,177 |
| Westminster College | 961 | 380 | 581 |
| Western Governors University | 112,807 | 45,265 | 67,542 |
| Midwives College of Utah | 279 | 1 | 278 |
| Total | 149,516 | 62,609 | 86,907 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 47,503 with 33,167 female students and 14,336 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Governors University has the most enrolled graduate students of 44,128, while Midwives College of Utah has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | 3,053 | 1,658 | 1,395 |
| Westminster College | 319 | 101 | 218 |
| Western Governors University | 44,128 | 12,577 | 31,551 |
| Midwives College of Utah | 3 | - | 3 |
| Total | 47,503 | 14,336 | 33,167 |
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 149,516 students, 116,327 students (77.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,508 students (8.37%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 47,503 students, 44,262 students (93.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 542 students (1.14%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Brigham Young University | 31,411 | 692 (2.20%) |
11,602 (36.94%) | 3,053 | 115 (3.77%) |
542 (17.75%) |
| Ensign College | 4,058 | 2,534 (62.44%) |
681 (16.78%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Westminster College | 961 | 15 (1.56%) |
225 (23.41%) | 319 | 16 (5.02%) |
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| Western Governors University | 112,807 | 112,807 (100.00%) |
- | 44,128 | 44,128 (100.00%) |
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| Independence University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Midwives College of Utah | 279 | 279 (100.00%) |
- | 3 | 3 (100.00%) |
- |
| Average | 149,516 | 116,327 (77.80%) |
12,508 (8.37%) |
47,503 | 44,262 (93.18%) |
542 (1.14%) |