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School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. DePaul University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 24,604 with 14,315 female students and 10,289 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 21,210, while School of the Art Institute of Chicago has the least number of students of 3,394 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
3,394825 2,569
DePaul University
21,2109,464 11,746
Total24,604 10,28914,315

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 16,993 with 9,987 female students and 7,006 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,188, while School of the Art Institute of Chicago has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,805.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2,805637 2,168
DePaul University
14,1886,369 7,819
Total16,9937,0069,987

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,611 with 4,328 female students and 3,283 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,022, while School of the Art Institute of Chicago has the least number of graduate students of 589.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
589188 401
DePaul University
7,0223,095 3,927
Total7,6113,2834,328

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 16,993 students, 945 students (5.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,899 students (40.60%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,611 students, 1,534 students (20.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,603 students (34.20%) 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
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2,805 18
(0.64%)
362
(12.91%)
589 37
(6.28%)
84
(14.26%)
DePaul University
14,188 927
(6.53%)
6,537
(46.07%)
7,022 1,497
(21.32%)
2,519
(35.87%)
Average16,993 945
(5.56%)
6,899
(40.60%)
7,611 1,534
(20.16%)
2,603
(34.20%)