Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 10,625 with 6,739 female students and 3,886 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, Elmhurst University has the most enrolled students of 3,731, while Chicago Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 195 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Theological Seminary | 195 | 74 | 121 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,731 | 1,421 | 2,310 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | 295 | 127 | 168 |
| Principia College | 323 | 191 | 132 |
| Dominican University | 3,196 | 826 | 2,370 |
| Wheaton College | 2,885 | 1,247 | 1,638 |
| Total | 10,625 | 3,886 | 6,739 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,649 with 4,715 female students and 2,934 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elmhurst University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,027, while Principia College has the least number of undergraduate students of 323.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 1,170 | 1,857 |
| Principia College | 323 | 191 | 132 |
| Dominican University | 2,136 | 615 | 1,521 |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | 958 | 1,205 |
| Total | 7,649 | 2,934 | 4,715 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,976 with 2,024 female students and 952 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Dominican University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,060, while Chicago Theological Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 195.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Theological Seminary | 195 | 74 | 121 |
| Elmhurst University | 704 | 251 | 453 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Dominican University | 1,060 | 211 | 849 |
| Wheaton College | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| Total | 2,976 | 952 | 2,024 |
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 7,649 students, 244 students (3.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,733 students (35.73%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,976 students, 1,161 students (39.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,017 students (34.17%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Chicago Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 195 | 182 (93.33%) |
10 (5.13%) | ||
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 241 (7.96%) |
1,307 (43.18%) | 704 | 370 (52.56%) |
109 (15.48%) |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 295 | 295 (100.00%) |
- | ||
| Principia College | 323 | - | 52 (16.10%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Dominican University | 2,136 | 3 (0.14%) |
1,374 (64.33%) | 1,060 | 257 (24.25%) |
696 (65.66%) |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | - | - | 722 | 57 (7.89%) |
202 (27.98%) |
| Average | 7,649 | 244 (3.19%) |
2,733 (35.73%) |
2,976 | 1,161 (39.01%) |
1,017 (34.17%) |