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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 107,526 with 53,898 female students and 53,628 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 Northeastern Illinois University has the least number of students of 5,756 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Illinois Chicago 33,74714,969 18,778
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 56,91631,000 25,916
Northeastern Illinois University 5,7562,219 3,537
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11,1075,440 5,667
Southern Illinois University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
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Total107,526 53,62853,898

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 69,134 with 34,380 female students and 34,754 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 Northeastern Illinois University has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,207.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Illinois Chicago 21,80710,226 11,581
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,12018,821 16,299
Northeastern Illinois University 4,2071,729 2,478
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 8,0003,978 4,022
Total69,13434,75434,380

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 38,392 with 19,518 female students and 18,874 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 Northeastern Illinois University has the least number of graduate students of 1,549.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Illinois Chicago 11,9404,743 7,197
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 21,79612,179 9,617
Northeastern Illinois University 1,549490 1,059
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 3,1071,462 1,645
Total38,39218,87419,518

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 69,134 students, 3,805 students (5.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 40,802 students (59.02%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 38,392 students, 14,121 students (36.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,676 students (25.20%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Illinois Chicago 21,807 773
(3.54%)
14,388
(65.98%)
11,940 3,276
(27.44%)
5,703
(47.76%)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35,120 658
(1.87%)
21,798
(62.07%)
21,796 9,257
(42.47%)
3,353
(15.38%)
Northeastern Illinois University 4,207 1,112
(26.43%)
2,105
(50.04%)
1,549 967
(62.43%)
322
(20.79%)
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 8,000 1,262
(15.78%)
2,511
(31.39%)
3,107 621
(19.99%)
298
(9.59%)
Southern Illinois University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Illinois System Offices no recent data available (probably not active)
Average69,134 3,805
(5.50%)
40,802
(59.02%)
38,392 14,121
(36.78%)
9,676
(25.20%)