Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 52,358 with 27,070 female students and 25,288 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, Northwestern University has the most enrolled students of 23,161, while Illinois College of Optometry has the least number of students of 481 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | 5,552 | 2,477 | 3,075 |
| University of Chicago | 18,339 | 9,925 | 8,414 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | 1,940 | 798 | 1,142 |
| Illinois College of Optometry | 481 | 130 | 351 |
| Northwestern University | 23,161 | 10,711 | 12,450 |
| Wheaton College | 2,885 | 1,247 | 1,638 |
| Total | 52,358 | 25,288 | 27,070 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,894 with 11,746 female students and 11,148 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,993, while Wheaton College has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,163.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | 4,143 | 2,036 | 2,107 |
| University of Chicago | 7,595 | 4,028 | 3,567 |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | 4,126 | 4,867 |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | 958 | 1,205 |
| Total | 22,894 | 11,148 | 11,746 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 29,464 with 15,324 female students and 14,140 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,168, while Illinois College of Optometry has the least number of graduate students of 481.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | 1,409 | 441 | 968 |
| University of Chicago | 10,744 | 5,897 | 4,847 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | 1,940 | 798 | 1,142 |
| Illinois College of Optometry | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Northwestern University | 14,168 | 6,585 | 7,583 |
| Wheaton College | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| Total | 29,464 | 14,140 | 15,324 |
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 22,894 students, 13 students (0.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,613 students (7.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 28,983 students, 2,152 students (7.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,239 students (7.73%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bradley University | 4,143 | 13 (0.31%) |
1,595 (38.50%) | 1,409 | 898 (63.73%) |
224 (15.90%) |
| University of Chicago | 7,595 | - | - | 10,744 | 28 (0.26%) |
- |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,940 | 46 (2.37%) |
237 (12.22%) | ||
| Illinois College of Optometry | Illinois College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | - | 18 (0.20%) | 14,168 | 1,123 (7.93%) |
1,576 (11.12%) |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | - | - | 722 | 57 (7.89%) |
202 (27.98%) |
| Average | 22,894 | 13 (0.06%) |
1,613 (7.05%) |
28,983 | 2,152 (7.43%) |
2,239 (7.73%) |