Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 17,578 with 11,866 female students and 5,712 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, National Louis University has the most enrolled students of 7,525, while Saint Anthony College of Nursing has the least number of students of 242 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | 6,646 | 2,637 | 4,009 |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | 280 | 129 | 151 |
| National Louis University | 7,525 | 1,675 | 5,850 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 242 | 24 | 218 |
| Wheaton College | 2,885 | 1,247 | 1,638 |
| Columbia College - Lake County | - | - | - |
| Total | 17,578 | 5,712 | 11,866 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,752 with 8,173 female students and 4,579 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia College Chicago has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,424, while Saint Anthony College of Nursing has the least number of undergraduate students of 181.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | 6,424 | 2,548 | 3,876 |
| National Louis University | 3,984 | 1,055 | 2,929 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 181 | 18 | 163 |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | 958 | 1,205 |
| Total | 12,752 | 4,579 | 8,173 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,826 with 3,693 female students and 1,133 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, National Louis University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,541, while Saint Anthony College of Nursing has the least number of graduate students of 61.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | 222 | 89 | 133 |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | 280 | 129 | 151 |
| National Louis University | 3,541 | 620 | 2,921 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 61 | 6 | 55 |
| Wheaton College | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| Total | 4,826 | 1,133 | 3,693 |
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 6,328 students, 2,032 students (32.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 806 students (12.74%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,604 students, 2,024 students (43.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 744 students (16.16%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Columbia College Chicago | Columbia College Chicago does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 280 | 48 (17.14%) |
162 (57.86%) | ||
| National Louis University | 3,984 | 2,032 (51.00%) |
799 (20.06%) | 3,541 | 1,916 (54.11%) |
378 (10.67%) |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 181 | - | 7 (3.87%) | 61 | 3 (4.92%) |
2 (3.28%) |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | - | - | 722 | 57 (7.89%) |
202 (27.98%) |
| Columbia College - Lake County | Columbia College - Lake County does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 6,328 | 2,032 (32.11%) |
806 (12.74%) |
4,604 | 2,024 (43.96%) |
744 (16.16%) |