Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 30,104 with 14,997 female students and 15,107 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 Illinois Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 6,943 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 6,943 | 4,396 | 2,547 |
| Northwestern University | 23,161 | 10,711 | 12,450 |
| Total | 30,104 | 15,107 | 14,997 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,118 with 5,875 female students and 6,243 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,993, while Illinois Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,125.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 2,117 | 1,008 |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | 4,126 | 4,867 |
| Total | 12,118 | 6,243 | 5,875 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,986 with 9,122 female students and 8,864 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 Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 3,818.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,818 | 2,279 | 1,539 |
| Northwestern University | 14,168 | 6,585 | 7,583 |
| Total | 17,986 | 8,864 | 9,122 |
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 12,118 students, 241 students (1.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 953 students (7.86%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,986 students, 1,894 students (10.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,304 students (12.81%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 241 (7.71%) |
935 (29.92%) | 3,818 | 771 (20.19%) |
728 (19.07%) |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | - | 18 (0.20%) | 14,168 | 1,123 (7.93%) |
1,576 (11.12%) |
| Average | 12,118 | 241 (1.99%) |
953 (7.86%) |
17,986 | 1,894 (10.53%) |
2,304 (12.81%) |