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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 110,395 with 55,351 female students and 55,044 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 University of Illinois Springfield has the least number of students of 4,198 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
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 56,91631,000 25,916
University of Illinois Springfield 4,1982,035 2,163
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11,1075,440 5,667
Total110,395 55,04455,351

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 69,929 with 34,854 female students and 35,075 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 University of Illinois Springfield has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,393.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 2,609961 1,648
University of Illinois Chicago 21,80710,226 11,581
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,12018,821 16,299
University of Illinois Springfield 2,3931,089 1,304
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 8,0003,978 4,022
Total69,92935,07534,854

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 40,466 with 20,497 female students and 19,969 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 University of Illinois Springfield has the least number of graduate students of 1,805.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Governors State University 1,818639 1,179
University of Illinois Chicago 11,9404,743 7,197
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 21,79612,179 9,617
University of Illinois Springfield 1,805946 859
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 3,1071,462 1,645
Total40,46619,96920,497

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 69,929 students, 4,752 students (6.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 40,900 students (58.49%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 40,466 students, 14,497 students (35.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,612 students (26.22%) 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%)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,120 658
(1.87%)
21,798
(62.07%)
21,796 9,257
(42.47%)
3,353
(15.38%)
University of Illinois Springfield 2,393 1,005
(42.00%)
960
(40.12%)
1,805 949
(52.58%)
591
(32.74%)
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 8,000 1,262
(15.78%)
2,511
(31.39%)
3,107 621
(19.99%)
298
(9.59%)
Average69,929 4,752
(6.80%)
40,900
(58.49%)
40,466 14,497
(35.83%)
10,612
(26.22%)