Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,833 with 3,157 female students and 1,676 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 Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies has the least number of students of 742 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox College | 852 | 109 | 743 |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | ||
| Southwest Baptist University | 2,386 | 883 | 1,503 |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| William Jewell College | 853 | 433 | 420 |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 742 | 251 | 491 |
| Total | 4,833 | 1,676 | 3,157 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,079 with 2,622 female students and 1,457 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 Cox College has the least number of undergraduate students of 677.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox College | 677 | 87 | 590 |
| Southwest Baptist University | 1,836 | 696 | 1,140 |
| William Jewell College | 824 | 423 | 401 |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 742 | 251 | 491 |
| Total | 4,079 | 1,457 | 2,622 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 754 with 535 female students and 219 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southwest Baptist University has the most enrolled graduate students of 550, while William Jewell College has the least number of graduate students of 29.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox College | 175 | 22 | 153 |
| Southwest Baptist University | 550 | 187 | 363 |
| William Jewell College | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Total | 754 | 219 | 535 |
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 4,079 students, 715 students (17.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,480 students (36.28%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 754 students, 261 students (34.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 167 students (22.15%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cox College | 677 | 102 (15.07%) |
389 (57.46%) | 175 | 112 (64.00%) |
59 (33.71%) |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | |||||
| Southwest Baptist University | 1,836 | 162 (8.82%) |
655 (35.68%) | 550 | 149 (27.09%) |
108 (19.64%) |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| William Jewell College | 824 | - | 238 (28.88%) | 29 | - | - |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 742 | 451 (60.78%) |
198 (26.68%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 4,079 | 715 (17.53%) |
1,480 (36.28%) |
754 | 261 (34.62%) |
167 (22.15%) |