Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 121,529 with 63,007 female students and 58,522 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, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while Governors State University has the least number of students of 4,427 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governors State University | 4,427 | 1,600 | 2,827 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 33,747 | 14,969 | 18,778 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| Illinois State University | 20,683 | 8,734 | 11,949 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | 5,756 | 2,219 | 3,537 |
| University of Illinois System Offices | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 121,529 | 58,522 | 63,007 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 81,798 with 42,207 female students and 39,591 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 35,120, while Governors State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,609.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governors State University | 2,609 | 961 | 1,648 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 21,807 | 10,226 | 11,581 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| Illinois State University | 18,055 | 7,854 | 10,201 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | 4,207 | 1,729 | 2,478 |
| Total | 81,798 | 39,591 | 42,207 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 39,731 with 20,800 female students and 18,931 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,796, while Northeastern Illinois University has the least number of graduate students of 1,549.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governors State University | 1,818 | 639 | 1,179 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 11,940 | 4,743 | 7,197 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| Illinois State University | 2,628 | 880 | 1,748 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | 1,549 | 490 | 1,059 |
| Total | 39,731 | 18,931 | 20,800 |
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 81,798 students, 3,825 students (4.68%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 46,549 students (56.91%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 39,731 students, 14,652 students (36.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,482 students (26.38%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Governors State University | 2,609 | 1,054 (40.40%) |
1,243 (47.64%) | 1,818 | 394 (21.67%) |
667 (36.69%) |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 21,807 | 773 (3.54%) |
14,388 (65.98%) | 11,940 | 3,276 (27.44%) |
5,703 (47.76%) |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| Illinois State University | 18,055 | 228 (1.26%) |
7,015 (38.85%) | 2,628 | 758 (28.84%) |
437 (16.63%) |
| Northeastern Illinois University | 4,207 | 1,112 (26.43%) |
2,105 (50.04%) | 1,549 | 967 (62.43%) |
322 (20.79%) |
| University of Illinois System Offices | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 81,798 | 3,825 (4.68%) |
46,549 (56.91%) |
39,731 | 14,652 (36.88%) |
10,482 (26.38%) |