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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 106,386 with 54,435 female students and 51,951 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, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while University of Illinois Springfield has the least number of students of 4,198 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 4,4271,600 2,827
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 56,91631,000 25,916
Illinois State University 20,6838,734 11,949
University of Illinois Springfield 4,1982,035 2,163
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12,5195,259 7,260
Western Illinois University 7,6433,323 4,320
Total106,386 51,95154,435

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 72,807 with 37,817 female students and 34,990 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 35,120, while University of Illinois Springfield has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,393.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 2,609961 1,648
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,12018,821 16,299
Illinois State University 18,0557,854 10,201
University of Illinois Springfield 2,3931,089 1,304
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 9,3213,985 5,336
Western Illinois University 5,3092,280 3,029
Total72,80734,99037,817

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 33,579 with 16,618 female students and 16,961 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,796, while University of Illinois Springfield has the least number of graduate students of 1,805.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 1,818639 1,179
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 21,79612,179 9,617
Illinois State University 2,628880 1,748
University of Illinois Springfield 1,805946 859
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 3,1981,274 1,924
Western Illinois University 2,3341,043 1,291
Total33,57916,96116,618

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 72,807 students, 4,659 students (6.40%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 37,203 students (51.10%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 33,579 students, 13,402 students (39.91%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,522 students (19.42%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Governors State University 2,609 1,054
(40.40%)
1,243
(47.64%)
1,818 394
(21.67%)
667
(36.69%)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,120 658
(1.87%)
21,798
(62.07%)
21,796 9,257
(42.47%)
3,353
(15.38%)
Illinois State University 18,055 228
(1.26%)
7,015
(38.85%)
2,628 758
(28.84%)
437
(16.63%)
University of Illinois Springfield 2,393 1,005
(42.00%)
960
(40.12%)
1,805 949
(52.58%)
591
(32.74%)
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 9,321 777
(8.34%)
3,364
(36.09%)
3,198 1,174
(36.71%)
563
(17.60%)
Western Illinois University 5,309 937
(17.65%)
2,823
(53.17%)
2,334 870
(37.28%)
911
(39.03%)
Average72,807 4,659
(6.40%)
37,203
(51.10%)
33,579 13,402
(39.91%)
6,522
(19.42%)