Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,449 with 6,290 female students and 7,159 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 Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago has the least number of students of 133 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 6,943 | 4,396 | 2,547 |
| Lake Forest College | 1,753 | 721 | 1,032 |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| McKendree University | 1,960 | 905 | 1,055 |
| North Park University | 2,660 | 1,069 | 1,591 |
| Total | 13,449 | 7,159 | 6,290 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,254 with 3,861 female students and 4,393 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Illinois Institute of Technology has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,125, while McKendree University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,534.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 2,117 | 1,008 |
| Lake Forest College | 1,727 | 716 | 1,011 |
| McKendree University | 1,534 | 776 | 758 |
| North Park University | 1,868 | 784 | 1,084 |
| Total | 8,254 | 4,393 | 3,861 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,195 with 2,429 female students and 2,766 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 Lake Forest College has the least number of graduate students of 26.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,818 | 2,279 | 1,539 |
| Lake Forest College | 26 | 5 | 21 |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| McKendree University | 426 | 129 | 297 |
| North Park University | 792 | 285 | 507 |
| Total | 5,195 | 2,766 | 2,429 |
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 8,254 students, 604 students (7.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,444 students (29.61%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,062 students, 1,106 students (21.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,122 students (22.17%) 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%) |
| Lake Forest College | 1,727 | - | 160 (9.26%) | 26 | - | - |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago does not offer online courses. | |||||
| McKendree University | 1,534 | 273 (17.80%) |
835 (54.43%) | 426 | 178 (41.78%) |
168 (39.44%) |
| North Park University | 1,868 | 90 (4.82%) |
514 (27.52%) | 792 | 157 (19.82%) |
226 (28.54%) |
| Average | 8,254 | 604 (7.32%) |
2,444 (29.61%) |
5,062 | 1,106 (21.85%) |
1,122 (22.17%) |