University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Student Population and Demographics

UIUC Student Population

There are 59,238 students including 37,140 undergraduate and 22,098 graduate students at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 49,610 full-time and 9,628 part-time students with gender distribution of 31,825 male and 27,413 female students.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 9,212 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has a total enrollment of 59,238 with a gender distribution of 53.72% male (31,825 students) and 46.28% female (27,413 students). There are 19,404 male and 17,736 female students in undergraduate school and 12,421 male and 9,677 female students are attending graduate school at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Student Population By Gender
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
	Total	Men	Women
Total	59,238	31,825	27,413
Undergraduate	37,140	19,404	17,736
Graduate	22,098	12,421	9,677
Full-time	49,610	26,247	23,363
Part-time	9,628	5,578	4,050

[Chart] University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has 49,610 full-time and 9,628 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 36,104 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,036 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 13,506 students are full-time and 8,592 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	59,238	49,610	9,628
Undergraduate	37,140	36,104	1,036
Graduate	22,098	13,506	8,592
Men	31,825	26,247	5,578
Women	27,413	23,363	4,050

[Chart] University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 9,212 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 24,831 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 59,238 students.

In undergraduate schools, 22,888 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 11,155 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	59,238	37,140	22,098
Online Exclusively	9,212	343	8,869
In Some Online Classes	24,831	22,545	2,286
Not In Online Classes	25,195	14,252	10,943

[Chart] University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. There are 27 American Indian/Native American, 20,961 White, 2,848 Black/African American, 11,345 Asian, 6,779 Hispanic, 21 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 2,220 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
	Total	Men	Women
Total	59,238	31,825	27,413
American Indian/Native American	27	19	8
Asian	11,345	6,476	4,869
Black/African American	2,848	1,110	1,738
Hispanic	6,779	2,931	3,848
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	21	14	7
White	20,961	10,537	10,424
Two More	1,977	986	991
Race Un-Known	1,930	1,234	696

[Chart] University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Age Distribution
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	59,238	37,140	22,098
Under 18	507	507	0
Age 18-19	17,002	16,994	8
Age 20-21	17,089	16,506	583
Age 22-24	9,386	2,699	6,687
Age 25-29	7,126	266	6,860
Age 30-34	3,202	71	3,131
Age 35-39	1,935	35	1,900
Age 40-49	2,254	44	2,210
Age 50-64	707	15	692
Over 64	30	3	27
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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