Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 38,454 with 27,006 female students and 11,448 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, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled students of 16,899, while Midwestern University-Downers Grove has the least number of students of 2,758 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 5,918 | 1,693 | 4,225 |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | 2,758 | 913 | 1,845 |
| Concordia University-Chicago | 5,354 | 1,886 | 3,468 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 16,899 | 5,281 | 11,618 |
| National Louis University | 7,525 | 1,675 | 5,850 |
| Total | 38,454 | 11,448 | 27,006 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,063 with 14,425 female students and 6,638 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,703, while Concordia University-Chicago has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,328.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 1,323 | 2,725 |
| Concordia University-Chicago | 1,328 | 611 | 717 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 3,649 | 8,054 |
| National Louis University | 3,984 | 1,055 | 2,929 |
| Total | 21,063 | 6,638 | 14,425 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,391 with 12,581 female students and 4,810 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,196, while Aurora University has the least number of graduate students of 1,870.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 1,870 | 370 | 1,500 |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | 2,758 | 913 | 1,845 |
| Concordia University-Chicago | 4,026 | 1,275 | 2,751 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 5,196 | 1,632 | 3,564 |
| National Louis University | 3,541 | 620 | 2,921 |
| Total | 17,391 | 4,810 | 12,581 |
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 21,063 students, 3,085 students (14.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,701 students (17.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,633 students, 8,275 students (56.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,291 students (15.66%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 487 (12.03%) |
370 (9.14%) | 1,870 | 1,128 (60.32%) |
140 (7.49%) |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | Midwestern University-Downers Grove does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Concordia University-Chicago | 1,328 | 346 (26.05%) |
707 (53.24%) | 4,026 | 3,236 (80.38%) |
329 (8.17%) |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 220 (1.88%) |
1,825 (15.59%) | 5,196 | 1,995 (38.39%) |
1,444 (27.79%) |
| National Louis University | 3,984 | 2,032 (51.00%) |
799 (20.06%) | 3,541 | 1,916 (54.11%) |
378 (10.67%) |
| Average | 21,063 | 3,085 (14.65%) |
3,701 (17.57%) |
14,633 | 8,275 (56.55%) |
2,291 (15.66%) |