Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 27,334 with 15,795 female students and 11,539 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, DePaul University has the most enrolled students of 20,917, while Eureka College has the least number of students of 559 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 20,917 | 9,261 | 11,656 |
| Eureka College | 559 | 295 | 264 |
| Millikin University | 1,807 | 801 | 1,006 |
| Rockford University | 1,181 | 533 | 648 |
| Rush University | 2,870 | 649 | 2,221 |
| Columbia College - Elgin | - | - | - |
| Total | 27,334 | 11,539 | 15,795 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 17,467 with 9,614 female students and 7,853 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,134, while Rush University has the least number of undergraduate students of 115.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 14,134 | 6,325 | 7,809 |
| Eureka College | 559 | 295 | 264 |
| Millikin University | 1,708 | 766 | 942 |
| Rockford University | 951 | 442 | 509 |
| Rush University | 115 | 25 | 90 |
| Total | 17,467 | 7,853 | 9,614 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,867 with 6,181 female students and 3,686 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,783, while Millikin University has the least number of graduate students of 99.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 6,783 | 2,936 | 3,847 |
| Millikin University | 99 | 35 | 64 |
| Rockford University | 230 | 91 | 139 |
| Rush University | 2,755 | 624 | 2,131 |
| Total | 9,867 | 3,686 | 6,181 |
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 16,908 students, 1,728 students (10.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,696 students (45.52%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,867 students, 3,417 students (34.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,149 students (31.91%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| DePaul University | 14,134 | 1,602 (11.33%) |
6,622 (46.85%) | 6,783 | 2,517 (37.11%) |
1,738 (25.62%) |
| Eureka College | Eureka College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Millikin University | 1,708 | 20 (1.17%) |
489 (28.63%) | 99 | 10 (10.10%) |
30 (30.30%) |
| Rockford University | 951 | 75 (7.89%) |
518 (54.47%) | 230 | 80 (34.78%) |
94 (40.87%) |
| Rush University | 115 | 31 (26.96%) |
67 (58.26%) | 2,755 | 810 (29.40%) |
1,287 (46.72%) |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Columbia College - Elgin does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 16,908 | 1,728 (10.22%) |
7,696 (45.52%) |
9,867 | 3,417 (34.63%) |
3,149 (31.91%) |