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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 21,376 with 12,396 female students and 8,980 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, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the most enrolled students of 12,519, while Eastern Illinois University has the least number of students of 8,857 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Eastern Illinois University 8,8573,721 5,136
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12,5195,259 7,260
Total21,376 8,98012,396

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 16,237 with 9,428 female students and 6,809 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,321, while Eastern Illinois University has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,916.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Eastern Illinois University 6,9162,824 4,092
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 9,3213,985 5,336
Total16,2376,8099,428

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,139 with 2,968 female students and 2,171 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,198, while Eastern Illinois University has the least number of graduate students of 1,941.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Eastern Illinois University 1,941897 1,044
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 3,1981,274 1,924
Total5,1392,1712,968

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 16,237 students, 1,485 students (9.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,182 students (31.91%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,139 students, 1,848 students (35.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,178 students (22.92%) 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
Eastern Illinois University 6,916 708
(10.24%)
1,818
(26.29%)
1,941 674
(34.72%)
615
(31.68%)
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 9,321 777
(8.34%)
3,364
(36.09%)
3,198 1,174
(36.71%)
563
(17.60%)
Average16,237 1,485
(9.15%)
5,182
(31.91%)
5,139 1,848
(35.96%)
1,178
(22.92%)