Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 15,022 with 10,676 female students and 4,346 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, Aurora University has the most enrolled students of 5,918, while Adler University has the least number of students of 1,841 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adler University | 1,841 | 345 | 1,496 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 3,532 | 887 | 2,645 |
| Aurora University | 5,918 | 1,693 | 4,225 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,731 | 1,421 | 2,310 |
| Robert Morris University Illinois | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | - | - | - |
| Total | 15,022 | 4,346 | 10,676 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,903 with 6,700 female students and 3,203 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Aurora University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,048, while Adler University has the least number of undergraduate students of 9.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adler University | 9 | 9 | - |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,819 | 701 | 2,118 |
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 1,323 | 2,725 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 1,170 | 1,857 |
| Total | 9,903 | 3,203 | 6,700 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,119 with 3,976 female students and 1,143 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Aurora University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,870, while Elmhurst University has the least number of graduate students of 704.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adler University | 1,832 | 336 | 1,496 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 713 | 186 | 527 |
| Aurora University | 1,870 | 370 | 1,500 |
| Elmhurst University | 704 | 251 | 453 |
| Total | 5,119 | 1,143 | 3,976 |
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 9,903 students, 804 students (8.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,494 students (25.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,119 students, 2,056 students (40.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 681 students (13.30%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Adler University | 9 | 9 (100.00%) |
- | 1,832 | 498 (27.18%) |
274 (14.96%) |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,819 | 67 (2.38%) |
817 (28.98%) | 713 | 60 (8.42%) |
158 (22.16%) |
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 487 (12.03%) |
370 (9.14%) | 1,870 | 1,128 (60.32%) |
140 (7.49%) |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 241 (7.96%) |
1,307 (43.18%) | 704 | 370 (52.56%) |
109 (15.48%) |
| Robert Morris University Illinois | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 9,903 | 804 (8.12%) |
2,494 (25.18%) |
5,119 | 2,056 (40.16%) |
681 (13.30%) |