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Lake Forest College vs. Wheaton College

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 4,711 with 2,603 female students and 2,108 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wheaton College has the most enrolled students of 2,874, while Lake Forest College has the least number of students of 1,837 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lake Forest College
1,837793 1,044
Wheaton College
2,8741,315 1,559
Total4,711 2,1082,603

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,964 with 2,190 female students and 1,774 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wheaton College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,150, while Lake Forest College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,814.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lake Forest College
1,814786 1,028
Wheaton College
2,150988 1,162
Total3,9641,7742,190

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 747 with 413 female students and 334 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wheaton College has the most enrolled graduate students of 724, while Lake Forest College has the least number of graduate students of 23.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lake Forest College
237 16
Wheaton College
724327 397
Total747334413

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 3,964 students, 152 students (3.83%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 747 students, 210 students (28.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 111 students (14.86%) 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
Lake Forest College
1,814 - 148
(8.16%)
23 - -
Wheaton College
2,150 - 4
(0.19%)
724 210
(29.01%)
111
(15.33%)
Average3,964 0
(0.00%)
152
(3.83%)
747 210
(28.11%)
111
(14.86%)