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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 41,500 with 20,864 female students and 20,636 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 University of Chicago has the least number of students of 18,339 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Chicago 18,3399,925 8,414
Northwestern University 23,16110,711 12,450
Total41,500 20,63620,864

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 16,588 with 8,434 female students and 8,154 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 University of Chicago has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,595.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Chicago 7,5954,028 3,567
Northwestern University 8,9934,126 4,867
Total16,5888,1548,434

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 24,912 with 12,430 female students and 12,482 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 University of Chicago has the least number of graduate students of 10,744.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Chicago 10,7445,897 4,847
Northwestern University 14,1686,585 7,583
Total24,91212,48212,430

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 16,588 students, 18 students (0.11%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 24,912 students, 1,151 students (4.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,576 students (6.33%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Chicago 7,595 - -10,744 28
(0.26%)
-
Northwestern University 8,993 - 18
(0.20%)
14,168 1,123
(7.93%)
1,576
(11.12%)
Average16,588 0
(0.00%)
18
(0.11%)
24,912 1,151
(4.62%)
1,576
(6.33%)