Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 33,292 with 18,518 female students and 14,774 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, Northwestern University has the most enrolled students of 23,161, while The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago has the least number of students of 1,296 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | 1,296 | 249 | 1,047 |
| North Central College | 2,695 | 1,255 | 1,440 |
| Northwestern University | 23,161 | 10,711 | 12,450 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 3,255 | 1,312 | 1,943 |
| Wheaton College | 2,885 | 1,247 | 1,638 |
| Total | 33,292 | 14,774 | 18,518 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 16,077 with 8,710 female students and 7,367 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,993, while The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago has the least number of undergraduate students of 34.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | 34 | 7 | 27 |
| North Central College | 2,368 | 1,165 | 1,203 |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | 4,126 | 4,867 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 2,519 | 1,111 | 1,408 |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | 958 | 1,205 |
| Total | 16,077 | 7,367 | 8,710 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,215 with 9,808 female students and 7,407 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,168, while North Central College has the least number of graduate students of 327.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | 1,262 | 242 | 1,020 |
| North Central College | 327 | 90 | 237 |
| Northwestern University | 14,168 | 6,585 | 7,583 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 736 | 201 | 535 |
| Wheaton College | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| Total | 17,215 | 7,407 | 9,808 |
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 16,077 students, 115 students (0.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,053 students (6.55%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,215 students, 2,132 students (12.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,454 students (14.26%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | 34 | 1 (2.94%) |
29 (85.29%) | 1,262 | 90 (7.13%) |
586 (46.43%) |
| North Central College | 2,368 | 2 (0.08%) |
240 (10.14%) | 327 | 141 (43.12%) |
78 (23.85%) |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | - | 18 (0.20%) | 14,168 | 1,123 (7.93%) |
1,576 (11.12%) |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 2,519 | 112 (4.45%) |
766 (30.41%) | 736 | 721 (97.96%) |
12 (1.63%) |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | - | - | 722 | 57 (7.89%) |
202 (27.98%) |
| Average | 16,077 | 115 (0.72%) |
1,053 (6.55%) |
17,215 | 2,132 (12.38%) |
2,454 (14.26%) |