Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 104,355 with 52,046 female students and 52,309 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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has the least number of students of 11,107 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| Illinois State University | 20,683 | 8,734 | 11,949 |
| Northern Illinois University | 15,649 | 7,135 | 8,514 |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 11,107 | 5,440 | 5,667 |
| University of Illinois System Offices | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 104,355 | 52,309 | 52,046 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 72,604 with 36,546 female students and 36,058 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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,000.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| Illinois State University | 18,055 | 7,854 | 10,201 |
| Northern Illinois University | 11,429 | 5,405 | 6,024 |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 8,000 | 3,978 | 4,022 |
| Total | 72,604 | 36,058 | 36,546 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 31,751 with 15,500 female students and 16,251 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 Illinois State University has the least number of graduate students of 2,628.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| Illinois State University | 2,628 | 880 | 1,748 |
| Northern Illinois University | 4,220 | 1,730 | 2,490 |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 3,107 | 1,462 | 1,645 |
| Total | 31,751 | 16,251 | 15,500 |
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 72,604 students, 3,068 students (4.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 38,546 students (53.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 31,751 students, 11,924 students (37.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,179 students (16.31%) 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 | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| Illinois State University | 18,055 | 228 (1.26%) |
7,015 (38.85%) | 2,628 | 758 (28.84%) |
437 (16.63%) |
| Northern Illinois University | 11,429 | 920 (8.05%) |
7,222 (63.19%) | 4,220 | 1,288 (30.52%) |
1,091 (25.85%) |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 8,000 | 1,262 (15.78%) |
2,511 (31.39%) | 3,107 | 621 (19.99%) |
298 (9.59%) |
| University of Illinois System Offices | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 72,604 | 3,068 (4.23%) |
38,546 (53.09%) |
31,751 | 11,924 (37.55%) |
5,179 (16.31%) |