Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 18,846 with 12,711 female students and 6,135 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, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled students of 16,899, while University of Saint Mary of the Lake has the least number of students of 204 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | 1,029 | 480 | 549 |
| Lincoln Christian University | 258 | 151 | 107 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 16,899 | 5,281 | 11,618 |
| Methodist College | 456 | 41 | 415 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | 204 | 182 | 22 |
| Total | 18,846 | 6,135 | 12,711 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 13,251 with 9,031 female students and 4,220 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 Lincoln Christian University has the least number of undergraduate students of 87.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | 1,028 | 480 | 548 |
| Lincoln Christian University | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 3,649 | 8,054 |
| Methodist College | 433 | 40 | 393 |
| Total | 13,251 | 4,220 | 9,031 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,595 with 3,680 female students and 1,915 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,196, while Illinois College has the least number of graduate students of 1.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | 1 | - | 1 |
| Lincoln Christian University | 171 | 100 | 71 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 5,196 | 1,632 | 3,564 |
| Methodist College | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | 204 | 182 | 22 |
| Total | 5,595 | 1,915 | 3,680 |
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 13,251 students, 354 students (2.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,064 students (15.58%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,595 students, 2,104 students (37.61%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,526 students (27.27%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Illinois College | 1,028 | 80 (7.78%) |
- | 1 | 1 (100.00%) |
- |
| Lincoln Christian University | 87 | 30 (34.48%) |
44 (50.57%) | 171 | 65 (38.01%) |
39 (22.81%) |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 220 (1.88%) |
1,825 (15.59%) | 5,196 | 1,995 (38.39%) |
1,444 (27.79%) |
| Methodist College | 433 | 24 (5.54%) |
195 (45.03%) | 23 | 17 (73.91%) |
6 (26.09%) |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 204 | 26 (12.75%) |
37 (18.14%) | ||
| Average | 13,251 | 354 (2.67%) |
2,064 (15.58%) |
5,595 | 2,104 (37.61%) |
1,526 (27.27%) |