Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 22,701 with 12,834 female students and 9,867 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 Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled students of 15,058, while Western Illinois University has the least number of students of 7,643 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois University | 7,643 | 3,323 | 4,320 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 15,058 | 6,544 | 8,514 |
| Total | 22,701 | 9,867 | 12,834 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 17,335 with 9,697 female students and 7,638 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,026, while Western Illinois University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,309.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois University | 5,309 | 2,280 | 3,029 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 12,026 | 5,358 | 6,668 |
| Total | 17,335 | 7,638 | 9,697 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,366 with 3,137 female students and 2,229 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,032, while Western Illinois University has the least number of graduate students of 2,334.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois University | 2,334 | 1,043 | 1,291 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 3,032 | 1,186 | 1,846 |
| Total | 5,366 | 2,229 | 3,137 |
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 17,335 students, 3,125 students (18.03%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,896 students (57.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,366 students, 2,228 students (41.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,701 students (31.70%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Western Illinois University | 5,309 | 937 (17.65%) |
2,823 (53.17%) | 2,334 | 870 (37.28%) |
911 (39.03%) |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 12,026 | 2,188 (18.19%) |
7,073 (58.81%) | 3,032 | 1,358 (44.79%) |
790 (26.06%) |
| Average | 17,335 | 3,125 (18.03%) |
9,896 (57.09%) |
5,366 | 2,228 (41.52%) |
1,701 (31.70%) |