Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,202 with 7,045 female students and 4,157 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, Concordia University-Chicago has the most enrolled students of 5,354, while Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences has the least number of students of 101 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 5,354 | 1,886 | 3,468 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,731 | 1,421 | 2,310 |
| Lake Forest College | 1,753 | 721 | 1,032 |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | 101 | 16 | 85 |
| VanderCook College of Music | 263 | 113 | 150 |
| Morthland College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 11,202 | 4,157 | 7,045 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,257 with 3,697 female students and 2,560 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elmhurst University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,027, while Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 81.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 1,328 | 611 | 717 |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 1,170 | 1,857 |
| Lake Forest College | 1,727 | 716 | 1,011 |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | 81 | 11 | 70 |
| VanderCook College of Music | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Total | 6,257 | 2,560 | 3,697 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,945 with 3,348 female students and 1,597 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Concordia University-Chicago has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,026, while Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 20.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 4,026 | 1,275 | 2,751 |
| Elmhurst University | 704 | 251 | 453 |
| Lake Forest College | 26 | 5 | 21 |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| VanderCook College of Music | 169 | 61 | 108 |
| Total | 4,945 | 1,597 | 3,348 |
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 6,257 students, 592 students (9.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,211 students (35.34%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,945 students, 3,745 students (75.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 462 students (9.34%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Concordia University-Chicago | 1,328 | 346 (26.05%) |
707 (53.24%) | 4,026 | 3,236 (80.38%) |
329 (8.17%) |
| Elmhurst University | 3,027 | 241 (7.96%) |
1,307 (43.18%) | 704 | 370 (52.56%) |
109 (15.48%) |
| Lake Forest College | 1,727 | - | 160 (9.26%) | 26 | - | - |
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | 81 | 5 (6.17%) |
26 (32.10%) | 20 | 1 (5.00%) |
18 (90.00%) |
| VanderCook College of Music | 94 | - | 11 (11.70%) | 169 | 138 (81.66%) |
6 (3.55%) |
| Morthland College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 6,257 | 592 (9.46%) |
2,211 (35.34%) |
4,945 | 3,745 (75.73%) |
462 (9.34%) |