Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 45,603 with 24,870 female students and 20,733 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, Northwestern University has the most enrolled students of 23,161, while University of Saint Mary of the Lake has the least number of students of 204 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 20,917 | 9,261 | 11,656 |
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Knox College | 1,058 | 466 | 592 |
| Northwestern University | 23,161 | 10,711 | 12,450 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | 204 | 182 | 22 |
| VanderCook College of Music | 263 | 113 | 150 |
| Total | 45,603 | 20,733 | 24,870 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,279 with 13,310 female students and 10,969 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,134, while VanderCook College of Music has the least number of undergraduate students of 94.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 14,134 | 6,325 | 7,809 |
| Knox College | 1,058 | 466 | 592 |
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | 4,126 | 4,867 |
| VanderCook College of Music | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Total | 24,279 | 10,969 | 13,310 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 21,324 with 11,560 female students and 9,764 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,168, while VanderCook College of Music has the least number of graduate students of 169.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 6,783 | 2,936 | 3,847 |
| Northwestern University | 14,168 | 6,585 | 7,583 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | 204 | 182 | 22 |
| VanderCook College of Music | 169 | 61 | 108 |
| Total | 21,324 | 9,764 | 11,560 |
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 23,221 students, 1,602 students (6.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,651 students (28.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 21,324 students, 3,804 students (17.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,357 students (15.74%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| DePaul University | 14,134 | 1,602 (11.33%) |
6,622 (46.85%) | 6,783 | 2,517 (37.11%) |
1,738 (25.62%) |
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Knox College | Knox College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Northwestern University | 8,993 | - | 18 (0.20%) | 14,168 | 1,123 (7.93%) |
1,576 (11.12%) |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 204 | 26 (12.75%) |
37 (18.14%) | ||
| VanderCook College of Music | 94 | - | 11 (11.70%) | 169 | 138 (81.66%) |
6 (3.55%) |
| Average | 23,221 | 1,602 (6.90%) |
6,651 (28.64%) |
21,324 | 3,804 (17.84%) |
3,357 (15.74%) |