Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,817 with 7,512 female students and 6,305 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, Illinois Institute of Technology has the most enrolled students of 6,943, while Saint Anthony College of Nursing has the least number of students of 242 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 5,918 | 1,693 | 4,225 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 6,943 | 4,396 | 2,547 |
| Lincoln Christian University | 258 | 151 | 107 |
| Lincoln College | - | - | - |
| Methodist College | 456 | 41 | 415 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 242 | 24 | 218 |
| Total | 13,817 | 6,305 | 7,512 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,874 with 4,325 female students and 3,549 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Aurora University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,048, while Lincoln Christian University has the least number of undergraduate students of 87.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 1,323 | 2,725 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 2,117 | 1,008 |
| Lincoln Christian University | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Methodist College | 433 | 40 | 393 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 181 | 18 | 163 |
| Total | 7,874 | 3,549 | 4,325 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,943 with 3,187 female students and 2,756 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Illinois Institute of Technology has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,818, while Methodist College has the least number of graduate students of 23.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 1,870 | 370 | 1,500 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,818 | 2,279 | 1,539 |
| Lincoln Christian University | 171 | 100 | 71 |
| Methodist College | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 61 | 6 | 55 |
| Total | 5,943 | 2,756 | 3,187 |
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 7,874 students, 782 students (9.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,551 students (19.70%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,943 students, 1,984 students (33.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 915 students (15.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Aurora University | 4,048 | 487 (12.03%) |
370 (9.14%) | 1,870 | 1,128 (60.32%) |
140 (7.49%) |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 241 (7.71%) |
935 (29.92%) | 3,818 | 771 (20.19%) |
728 (19.07%) |
| Lincoln Christian University | 87 | 30 (34.48%) |
44 (50.57%) | 171 | 65 (38.01%) |
39 (22.81%) |
| Lincoln College | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||||
| Methodist College | 433 | 24 (5.54%) |
195 (45.03%) | 23 | 17 (73.91%) |
6 (26.09%) |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 181 | - | 7 (3.87%) | 61 | 3 (4.92%) |
2 (3.28%) |
| Average | 7,874 | 782 (9.93%) |
1,551 (19.70%) |
5,943 | 1,984 (33.38%) |
915 (15.40%) |