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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 43,930 with 25,142 female students and 18,788 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 Chicago has the most enrolled students of 33,747, while Governors State University has the least number of students of 4,427 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 4,4271,600 2,827
University of Illinois Chicago 33,74714,969 18,778
Northeastern Illinois University 5,7562,219 3,537
Southern Illinois University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Illinois System Offices no recent data available (probably not active)
Total43,930 18,78825,142

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 28,623 with 15,707 female students and 12,916 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Chicago has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 21,807, while Governors State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,609.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 2,609961 1,648
University of Illinois Chicago 21,80710,226 11,581
Northeastern Illinois University 4,2071,729 2,478
Total28,62312,91615,707

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,307 with 9,435 female students and 5,872 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Chicago has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,940, while Northeastern Illinois University has the least number of graduate students of 1,549.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 1,818639 1,179
University of Illinois Chicago 11,9404,743 7,197
Northeastern Illinois University 1,549490 1,059
Total15,3075,8729,435

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 28,623 students, 2,939 students (10.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,736 students (61.96%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,307 students, 4,637 students (30.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,692 students (43.72%) 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
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%)
Northeastern Illinois University 4,207 1,112
(26.43%)
2,105
(50.04%)
1,549 967
(62.43%)
322
(20.79%)
Southern Illinois University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Illinois System Offices no recent data available (probably not active)
Average28,623 2,939
(10.27%)
17,736
(61.96%)
15,307 4,637
(30.29%)
6,692
(43.72%)