Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,136 with 3,098 female students and 2,038 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, Southwest Baptist University has the most enrolled students of 2,386, while Cottey College has the least number of students of 311 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | 311 | - | 311 |
| Fontbonne University | 944 | 383 | 561 |
| Southwest Baptist University | 2,386 | 883 | 1,503 |
| William Jewell College | 853 | 433 | 420 |
| Kansas City University | 642 | 339 | 303 |
| Columbia College - Rolla | - | - | - |
| Total | 5,136 | 2,038 | 3,098 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,655 with 2,210 female students and 1,445 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southwest Baptist University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,836, while Cottey College has the least number of undergraduate students of 311.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | 311 | - | 311 |
| Fontbonne University | 684 | 326 | 358 |
| Southwest Baptist University | 1,836 | 696 | 1,140 |
| William Jewell College | 824 | 423 | 401 |
| Total | 3,655 | 1,445 | 2,210 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,481 with 888 female students and 593 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Kansas City University has the most enrolled graduate students of 642, while William Jewell College has the least number of graduate students of 29.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontbonne University | 260 | 57 | 203 |
| Southwest Baptist University | 550 | 187 | 363 |
| William Jewell College | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Kansas City University | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 1,481 | 593 | 888 |
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 3,655 students, 215 students (5.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,420 students (38.85%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 839 students, 238 students (28.37%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 240 students (28.61%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cottey College | 311 | - | 15 (4.82%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Fontbonne University | 684 | 53 (7.75%) |
512 (74.85%) | 260 | 89 (34.23%) |
132 (50.77%) |
| Southwest Baptist University | 1,836 | 162 (8.82%) |
655 (35.68%) | 550 | 149 (27.09%) |
108 (19.64%) |
| William Jewell College | 824 | - | 238 (28.88%) | 29 | - | - |
| Kansas City University | Kansas City University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Columbia College - Rolla | Columbia College - Rolla does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 3,655 | 215 (5.88%) |
1,420 (38.85%) |
839 | 238 (28.37%) |
240 (28.61%) |