Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 26,744 with 14,703 female students and 12,041 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 NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia has the least number of students of 75 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 167 | 19 | 148 |
| Methodist College | 456 | 41 | 415 |
| Northwestern University | 23,161 | 10,711 | 12,450 |
| Wheaton College | 2,885 | 1,247 | 1,638 |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | 75 | 23 | 52 |
| Total | 26,744 | 12,041 | 14,703 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 11,742 with 6,600 female students and 5,142 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 Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 153.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 153 | 18 | 135 |
| Methodist College | 433 | 40 | 393 |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | 4,126 | 4,867 |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | 958 | 1,205 |
| Total | 11,742 | 5,142 | 6,600 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,002 with 8,103 female students and 6,899 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 Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 14.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Methodist College | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Northwestern University | 14,168 | 6,585 | 7,583 |
| Wheaton College | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | 75 | 23 | 52 |
| Total | 15,002 | 6,899 | 8,103 |
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 11,742 students, 36 students (0.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 313 students (2.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,927 students, 1,211 students (8.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,784 students (11.95%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 153 | 12 (7.84%) |
100 (65.36%) | 14 | 14 (100.00%) |
- |
| Methodist College | 433 | 24 (5.54%) |
195 (45.03%) | 23 | 17 (73.91%) |
6 (26.09%) |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | - | 18 (0.20%) | 14,168 | 1,123 (7.93%) |
1,576 (11.12%) |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | - | - | 722 | 57 (7.89%) |
202 (27.98%) |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 11,742 | 36 (0.31%) |
313 (2.67%) |
14,927 | 1,211 (8.11%) |
1,784 (11.95%) |