Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,385 with 12,562 female students and 12,823 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 McCormick Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 162 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | 2,349 | 1,059 | 1,290 |
| University of Chicago | 18,339 | 9,925 | 8,414 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,731 | 1,421 | 2,310 |
| Illinois College of Optometry | 481 | 130 | 351 |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | 162 | 97 | 65 |
| Principia College | 323 | 191 | 132 |
| Total | 25,385 | 12,823 | 12,562 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 13,263 with 6,815 female students and 6,448 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 Principia College has the least number of undergraduate students of 323.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | 2,318 | 1,059 | 1,259 |
| University of Chicago | 7,595 | 4,028 | 3,567 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 1,170 | 1,857 |
| Principia College | 323 | 191 | 132 |
| Total | 13,263 | 6,448 | 6,815 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,122 with 5,747 female students and 6,375 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 Augustana College has the least number of graduate students of 31.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | 31 | - | 31 |
| University of Chicago | 10,744 | 5,897 | 4,847 |
| Elmhurst University | 704 | 251 | 453 |
| Illinois College of Optometry | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | 162 | 97 | 65 |
| Total | 12,122 | 6,375 | 5,747 |
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 13,263 students, 241 students (1.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,359 students (10.25%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,641 students, 410 students (3.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 141 students (1.21%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Augustana College | 2,318 | - | - | 31 | - | - |
| University of Chicago | 7,595 | - | - | 10,744 | 28 (0.26%) |
- |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 241 (7.96%) |
1,307 (43.18%) | 704 | 370 (52.56%) |
109 (15.48%) |
| Illinois College of Optometry | Illinois College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 162 | 12 (7.41%) |
32 (19.75%) | ||
| Principia College | 323 | - | 52 (16.10%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 13,263 | 241 (1.82%) |
1,359 (10.25%) |
11,641 | 410 (3.52%) |
141 (1.21%) |