Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 32,134 with 19,669 female students and 12,465 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, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled students of 16,899, while Illinois College has the least number of students of 1,029 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 3,532 | 887 | 2,645 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,731 | 1,421 | 2,310 |
| Illinois College | 1,029 | 480 | 549 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 6,943 | 4,396 | 2,547 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 16,899 | 5,281 | 11,618 |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 32,134 | 12,465 | 19,669 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,702 with 13,585 female students and 8,117 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,703, while Illinois College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,028.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,819 | 701 | 2,118 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 1,170 | 1,857 |
| Illinois College | 1,028 | 480 | 548 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 2,117 | 1,008 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 3,649 | 8,054 |
| Total | 21,702 | 8,117 | 13,585 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,432 with 6,084 female students and 4,348 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,196, while Illinois College has the least number of graduate students of 1.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 713 | 186 | 527 |
| Elmhurst University | 704 | 251 | 453 |
| Illinois College | 1 | - | 1 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,818 | 2,279 | 1,539 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 5,196 | 1,632 | 3,564 |
| Total | 10,432 | 4,348 | 6,084 |
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 21,702 students, 849 students (3.91%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,884 students (22.50%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,432 students, 3,197 students (30.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,439 students (23.38%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,819 | 67 (2.38%) |
817 (28.98%) | 713 | 60 (8.42%) |
158 (22.16%) |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 241 (7.96%) |
1,307 (43.18%) | 704 | 370 (52.56%) |
109 (15.48%) |
| Illinois College | 1,028 | 80 (7.78%) |
- | 1 | 1 (100.00%) |
- |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 241 (7.71%) |
935 (29.92%) | 3,818 | 771 (20.19%) |
728 (19.07%) |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 220 (1.88%) |
1,825 (15.59%) | 5,196 | 1,995 (38.39%) |
1,444 (27.79%) |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 21,702 | 849 (3.91%) |
4,884 (22.50%) |
10,432 | 3,197 (30.65%) |
2,439 (23.38%) |