Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 71,131 with 34,293 female students and 36,838 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 59,238, while Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the least number of students of 11,893 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 59,238 | 31,825 | 27,413 |
| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | 11,893 | 5,013 | 6,880 |
| Total | 71,131 | 36,838 | 34,293 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 46,085 with 22,877 female students and 23,208 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 37,140, while Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,945.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 37,140 | 19,404 | 17,736 |
| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | 8,945 | 3,804 | 5,141 |
| Total | 46,085 | 23,208 | 22,877 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 25,046 with 11,416 female students and 13,630 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 22,098, while Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the least number of graduate students of 2,948.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 22,098 | 12,421 | 9,677 |
| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | 2,948 | 1,209 | 1,739 |
| Total | 25,046 | 13,630 | 11,416 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 46,085 students, 1,165 students (2.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 25,398 students (55.11%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 25,046 students, 10,046 students (40.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,747 students (10.97%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 37,140 | 343 (0.92%) |
22,545 (60.70%) | 22,098 | 8,869 (40.13%) |
2,286 (10.34%) |
| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | 8,945 | 822 (9.19%) |
2,853 (31.89%) | 2,948 | 1,177 (39.93%) |
461 (15.64%) |
| Average | 46,085 | 1,165 (2.53%) |
25,398 (55.11%) |
25,046 | 10,046 (40.11%) |
2,747 (10.97%) |
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