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Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 48,700 with 25,665 female students and 23,035 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 Methodist College has the least number of students of 456 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Chicago State University 2,317758 1,559
University of Chicago 18,3399,925 8,414
Governors State University 4,4271,600 2,827
Methodist College 45641 415
Northwestern University 23,16110,711 12,450
Total48,700 23,03525,665

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,080 with 11,442 female students and 9,638 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 Methodist College has the least number of undergraduate students of 433.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Chicago State University 1,450483 967
University of Chicago 7,5954,028 3,567
Governors State University 2,609961 1,648
Methodist College 43340 393
Northwestern University 8,9934,126 4,867
Total21,0809,63811,442

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 27,620 with 14,223 female students and 13,397 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 Methodist College has the least number of graduate students of 23.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Chicago State University 867275 592
University of Chicago 10,7445,897 4,847
Governors State University 1,818639 1,179
Methodist College 231 22
Northwestern University 14,1686,585 7,583
Total27,62013,39714,223

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 21,080 students, 1,310 students (6.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,210 students (10.48%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 27,620 students, 1,749 students (6.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,477 students (8.97%) 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
Chicago State University 1,450 232
(16.00%)		 754
(52.00%)		867 187
(21.57%)		 228
(26.30%)
University of Chicago 7,595 - -10,744 28
(0.26%)		 -
Governors State University 2,609 1,054
(40.40%)		 1,243
(47.64%)		1,818 394
(21.67%)		 667
(36.69%)
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%)
Average21,080 1,310
(6.21%)		 2,210
(10.48%)		 27,620 1,749
(6.33%)		 2,477
(8.97%)