Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 44,806 with 27,404 female students and 17,402 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 Meadville Theological School of Lombard College has the least number of students of 69 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 3,532 | 887 | 2,645 |
| Illinois College | 1,029 | 480 | 549 |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | 116 | 22 | 94 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 16,899 | 5,281 | 11,618 |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | 69 | 21 | 48 |
| Northwestern University | 23,161 | 10,711 | 12,450 |
| Total | 44,806 | 17,402 | 27,404 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,659 with 15,681 female students and 8,978 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,703, while Lakeview College of Nursing has the least number of undergraduate students of 116.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,819 | 701 | 2,118 |
| Illinois College | 1,028 | 480 | 548 |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | 116 | 22 | 94 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 3,649 | 8,054 |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | 4,126 | 4,867 |
| Total | 24,659 | 8,978 | 15,681 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,147 with 11,723 female students and 8,424 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 has the least number of graduate students of 1.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 713 | 186 | 527 |
| Illinois College | 1 | - | 1 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 5,196 | 1,632 | 3,564 |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | 69 | 21 | 48 |
| Northwestern University | 14,168 | 6,585 | 7,583 |
| Total | 20,147 | 8,424 | 11,723 |
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 24,659 students, 367 students (1.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,710 students (10.99%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 20,147 students, 3,201 students (15.89%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,205 students (15.91%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,819 | 67 (2.38%) |
817 (28.98%) | 713 | 60 (8.42%) |
158 (22.16%) |
| Illinois College | 1,028 | 80 (7.78%) |
- | 1 | 1 (100.00%) |
- |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | 116 | - | 50 (43.10%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 220 (1.88%) |
1,825 (15.59%) | 5,196 | 1,995 (38.39%) |
1,444 (27.79%) |
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 69 | 22 (31.88%) |
27 (39.13%) | ||
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | - | 18 (0.20%) | 14,168 | 1,123 (7.93%) |
1,576 (11.12%) |
| Average | 24,659 | 367 (1.49%) |
2,710 (10.99%) |
20,147 | 3,201 (15.89%) |
3,205 (15.91%) |