Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 27,250 with 15,729 female students and 11,521 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 23,856, while School of the Art Institute of Chicago has the least number of students of 3,394 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 3,394 | 825 | 2,569 |
| Northwestern University | 23,856 | 10,696 | 13,160 |
| Total | 27,250 | 11,521 | 15,729 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,204 with 7,313 female students and 4,891 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,399, while School of the Art Institute of Chicago has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,805.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,805 | 637 | 2,168 |
| Northwestern University | 9,399 | 4,254 | 5,145 |
| Total | 12,204 | 4,891 | 7,313 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,046 with 8,416 female students and 6,630 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,457, while School of the Art Institute of Chicago has the least number of graduate students of 589.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 589 | 188 | 401 |
| Northwestern University | 14,457 | 6,442 | 8,015 |
| Total | 15,046 | 6,630 | 8,416 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 12,204 students, 18 students (0.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 378 students (3.10%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,046 students, 818 students (5.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,577 students (10.48%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2,805 | 18 (0.64%) |
362 (12.91%) | 589 | 37 (6.28%) |
84 (14.26%) |
| Northwestern University | 9,399 | - | 16 (0.17%) | 14,457 | 781 (5.40%) |
1,493 (10.33%) |
| Average | 12,204 | 18 (0.15%) |
378 (3.10%) |
15,046 | 818 (5.44%) |
1,577 (10.48%) |
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