Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 28,405 with 16,317 female students and 12,088 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, Waubonsee Community College has the most enrolled students of 7,491, while Rend Lake College has the least number of students of 2,017 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Illinois College | 7,188 | 3,141 | 4,047 |
| Black Hawk College | 3,773 | 1,424 | 2,349 |
| Rend Lake College | 2,017 | 863 | 1,154 |
| Richland Community College | 2,075 | 741 | 1,334 |
| Rock Valley College | 5,861 | 2,617 | 3,244 |
| Waubonsee Community College | 7,491 | 3,302 | 4,189 |
| Total | 28,405 | 12,088 | 16,317 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 28,405 with 16,317 female students and 12,088 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Waubonsee Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,491, while Rend Lake College has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,017.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Illinois College | 7,188 | 3,141 | 4,047 |
| Black Hawk College | 3,773 | 1,424 | 2,349 |
| Rend Lake College | 2,017 | 863 | 1,154 |
| Richland Community College | 2,075 | 741 | 1,334 |
| Rock Valley College | 5,861 | 2,617 | 3,244 |
| Waubonsee Community College | 7,491 | 3,302 | 4,189 |
| Total | 28,405 | 12,088 | 16,317 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 28,405 with 16,317 female students and 12,088 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Waubonsee Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,491, while Rend Lake College has the least number of graduate students of 2,017.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Illinois College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Black Hawk College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Rend Lake College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Richland Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Rock Valley College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Waubonsee Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 28,405 | 12,088 | 16,317 |
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 28,405 students, 5,100 students (17.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,372 students (29.47%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Southwestern Illinois College | 7,188 | 1,322 (18.39%) |
1,793 (24.94%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Black Hawk College | 3,773 | 663 (17.57%) |
1,323 (35.06%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Rend Lake College | 2,017 | 164 (8.13%) |
856 (42.44%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Richland Community College | 2,075 | 356 (17.16%) |
540 (26.02%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Rock Valley College | 5,861 | 1,197 (20.42%) |
1,817 (31.00%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Waubonsee Community College | 7,491 | 1,398 (18.66%) |
2,043 (27.27%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 28,405 | 5,100 (17.95%) |
8,372 (29.47%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |