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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 70,801 with 34,696 female students and 36,105 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 American University has the least number of students of 13,885 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University 13,8855,105 8,780
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 56,91631,000 25,916
Total70,801 36,10534,696

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 43,037 with 21,341 female students and 21,696 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 American University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,917.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University 7,9172,875 5,042
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,12018,821 16,299
Total43,03721,69621,341

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 27,764 with 13,355 female students and 14,409 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 American University has the least number of graduate students of 5,968.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University 5,9682,230 3,738
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 21,79612,179 9,617
Total27,76414,40913,355

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 43,037 students, 703 students (1.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23,632 students (54.91%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 27,764 students, 10,728 students (38.64%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,026 students (14.50%) 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
American University 7,917 45
(0.57%)
1,834
(23.17%)
5,968 1,471
(24.65%)
673
(11.28%)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,120 658
(1.87%)
21,798
(62.07%)
21,796 9,257
(42.47%)
3,353
(15.38%)
Average43,037 703
(1.63%)
23,632
(54.91%)
27,764 10,728
(38.64%)
4,026
(14.50%)