Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,462 with 16,065 female students and 8,397 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, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled students of 16,899, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Chicago | 16,899 | 5,281 | 11,618 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 3,255 | 1,312 | 1,943 |
| Rockford University | 1,181 | 533 | 648 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 242 | 24 | 218 |
| Wheaton College | 2,885 | 1,247 | 1,638 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | - | - | - |
| Total | 24,462 | 8,397 | 16,065 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 17,517 with 11,339 female students and 6,178 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,703, while Saint Anthony College of Nursing has the least number of undergraduate students of 181.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 3,649 | 8,054 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 2,519 | 1,111 | 1,408 |
| Rockford University | 951 | 442 | 509 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 181 | 18 | 163 |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | 958 | 1,205 |
| Total | 17,517 | 6,178 | 11,339 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,945 with 4,726 female students and 2,219 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola University Chicago has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,196, while Saint Anthony College of Nursing has the least number of graduate students of 61.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Chicago | 5,196 | 1,632 | 3,564 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 736 | 201 | 535 |
| Rockford University | 230 | 91 | 139 |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 61 | 6 | 55 |
| Wheaton College | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| Total | 6,945 | 2,219 | 4,726 |
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 17,517 students, 407 students (2.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,116 students (17.79%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,945 students, 2,856 students (41.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,754 students (25.26%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Loyola University Chicago | 11,703 | 220 (1.88%) |
1,825 (15.59%) | 5,196 | 1,995 (38.39%) |
1,444 (27.79%) |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 2,519 | 112 (4.45%) |
766 (30.41%) | 736 | 721 (97.96%) |
12 (1.63%) |
| Rockford University | 951 | 75 (7.89%) |
518 (54.47%) | 230 | 80 (34.78%) |
94 (40.87%) |
| Saint Anthony College of Nursing | 181 | - | 7 (3.87%) | 61 | 3 (4.92%) |
2 (3.28%) |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | - | - | 722 | 57 (7.89%) |
202 (27.98%) |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 17,517 | 407 (2.32%) |
3,116 (17.79%) |
6,945 | 2,856 (41.12%) |
1,754 (25.26%) |