Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,926 with 13,133 female students and 11,793 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, University of Chicago has the most enrolled students of 18,339, while Catholic Theological Union at Chicago has the least number of students of 213 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 5,918 | 1,693 | 4,225 |
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | 213 | 134 | 79 |
| University of Chicago | 18,339 | 9,925 | 8,414 |
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Methodist College | 456 | 41 | 415 |
| Columbia College - Elgin | - | - | - |
| Total | 24,926 | 11,793 | 13,133 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,076 with 6,685 female students and 5,391 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,595, while Methodist College has the least number of undergraduate students of 433.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 1,323 | 2,725 |
| University of Chicago | 7,595 | 4,028 | 3,567 |
| Methodist College | 433 | 40 | 393 |
| Total | 12,076 | 5,391 | 6,685 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,850 with 6,448 female students and 6,402 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago has the most enrolled graduate students of 10,744, while Methodist College has the least number of graduate students of 23.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 1,870 | 370 | 1,500 |
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | 213 | 134 | 79 |
| University of Chicago | 10,744 | 5,897 | 4,847 |
| Methodist College | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Total | 12,850 | 6,402 | 6,448 |
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 12,076 students, 511 students (4.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 565 students (4.68%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,850 students, 1,220 students (9.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 195 students (1.52%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 487 (12.03%) |
370 (9.14%) | 1,870 | 1,128 (60.32%) |
140 (7.49%) |
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 213 | 47 (22.07%) |
49 (23.00%) | ||
| University of Chicago | 7,595 | - | - | 10,744 | 28 (0.26%) |
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| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Methodist College | 433 | 24 (5.54%) |
195 (45.03%) | 23 | 17 (73.91%) |
6 (26.09%) |
| Columbia College - Elgin | Columbia College - Elgin does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 12,076 | 511 (4.23%) |
565 (4.68%) |
12,850 | 1,220 (9.49%) |
195 (1.52%) |