Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of colleges in The Summit League is 96,973 with 53,709 female students and 43,264 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2020-2021. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between colleges in The Summit League.
Among the colleges in The Summit League, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled students of 15,892, while Oral Roberts University has the least number of students of 4,317 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Denver | 13,856 | 5,446 | 8,410 |
| Western Illinois University | 7,490 | 3,275 | 4,215 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 8,093 | 3,832 | 4,261 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 15,892 | 6,913 | 8,979 |
| University of North Dakota | 13,615 | 6,994 | 6,621 |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus | 12,846 | 6,530 | 6,316 |
| Oral Roberts University | 4,317 | 1,739 | 2,578 |
| South Dakota State University | 11,405 | 5,097 | 6,308 |
| University of South Dakota | 9,459 | 3,438 | 6,021 |
| Total | 96,973 | 43,264 | 53,709 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of colleges in The Summit League is 73,017 with 38,971 female students and 34,046 male students. The following table compares 2020-2021 undergraduate enrollment between colleges in The Summit League.
Among the colleges in The Summit League, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,768, while Oral Roberts University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,682.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Denver | 5,699 | 2,594 | 3,105 |
| Western Illinois University | 5,854 | 2,642 | 3,212 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 7,584 | 3,582 | 4,002 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 12,768 | 5,719 | 7,049 |
| University of North Dakota | 9,796 | 5,559 | 4,237 |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus | 10,555 | 5,435 | 5,120 |
| Oral Roberts University | 3,682 | 1,448 | 2,234 |
| South Dakota State University | 9,976 | 4,565 | 5,411 |
| University of South Dakota | 7,103 | 2,502 | 4,601 |
| Total | 73,017 | 34,046 | 38,971 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of colleges in The Summit League is 73,017 with 38,971 female students and 34,046 male students. The following table compares 2021-2022 graduate enrollment between colleges in The Summit League.
Among the colleges in The Summit League, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled graduate students of 12,768, while Oral Roberts University has the least number of graduate students of 3,682.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Denver | 5,699 | 2,594 | 3,105 |
| Western Illinois University | 5,854 | 2,642 | 3,212 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 7,584 | 3,582 | 4,002 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 12,768 | 5,719 | 7,049 |
| University of North Dakota | 9,796 | 5,559 | 4,237 |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus | 10,555 | 5,435 | 5,120 |
| Oral Roberts University | 3,682 | 1,448 | 2,234 |
| South Dakota State University | 9,976 | 4,565 | 5,411 |
| University of South Dakota | 7,103 | 2,502 | 4,601 |
| Total | 73,017 | 34,046 | 38,971 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2021-2022 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between colleges in The Summit League. In undergraduate programs, out of total 73,017 students, 11,939 students (16.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 42,368 students (58.02%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,956 students, 9,655 students (40.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,935 students (24.77%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Denver | 5,699 | 675 (11.84%) |
4,745 (83.26%) | 8,157 | 4,232 (51.88%) |
2,627 (32.21%) |
| Western Illinois University | 5,854 | 1,125 (19.22%) |
4,205 (71.83%) | 1,636 | 665 (40.65%) |
500 (30.56%) |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 7,584 | 766 (10.10%) |
4,124 (54.38%) | 509 | 88 (17.29%) |
236 (46.37%) |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 12,768 | 2,247 (17.60%) |
8,715 (68.26%) | 3,124 | 1,004 (32.14%) |
837 (26.79%) |
| University of North Dakota | 9,796 | 2,444 (24.95%) |
6,130 (62.58%) | 3,819 | 2,022 (52.95%) |
697 (18.25%) |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus | 10,555 | 383 (3.63%) |
5,415 (51.30%) | 2,291 | 198 (8.64%) |
270 (11.79%) |
| Oral Roberts University | 3,682 | 663 (18.01%) |
- | 635 | 194 (30.55%) |
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| South Dakota State University | 9,976 | 1,654 (16.58%) |
6,390 (64.05%) | 1,429 | 374 (26.17%) |
269 (18.82%) |
| University of South Dakota | 7,103 | 1,982 (27.90%) |
2,644 (37.22%) | 2,356 | 878 (37.27%) |
499 (21.18%) |
| Average | 73,017 | 11,939 (16.35%) |
42,368 (58.02%) |
23,956 | 9,655 (40.30%) |
5,935 (24.77%) |