Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 17,928 with 10,379 female students and 7,549 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, National Louis University has the most enrolled students of 7,525, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 6,943 | 4,396 | 2,547 |
| Lincoln College | - | - | - |
| National Louis University | 7,525 | 1,675 | 5,850 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | 371 | 49 | 322 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | 204 | 182 | 22 |
| Wheaton College | 2,885 | 1,247 | 1,638 |
| Total | 17,928 | 7,549 | 10,379 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,516 with 5,350 female students and 4,166 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, National Louis University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,984, while Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing has the least number of undergraduate students of 244.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 2,117 | 1,008 |
| National Louis University | 3,984 | 1,055 | 2,929 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | 244 | 36 | 208 |
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | 958 | 1,205 |
| Total | 9,516 | 4,166 | 5,350 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,412 with 5,029 female students and 3,383 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Illinois Institute of Technology has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,818, while Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing has the least number of graduate students of 127.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,818 | 2,279 | 1,539 |
| National Louis University | 3,541 | 620 | 2,921 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | 127 | 13 | 114 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | 204 | 182 | 22 |
| Wheaton College | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| Total | 8,412 | 3,383 | 5,029 |
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 9,516 students, 2,287 students (24.03%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,734 students (18.22%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,412 students, 2,897 students (34.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,345 students (15.99%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 3,125 | 241 (7.71%) |
935 (29.92%) | 3,818 | 771 (20.19%) |
728 (19.07%) |
| Lincoln College | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||||
| National Louis University | 3,984 | 2,032 (51.00%) |
799 (20.06%) | 3,541 | 1,916 (54.11%) |
378 (10.67%) |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | 244 | 14 (5.74%) |
- | 127 | 127 (100.00%) |
- |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 204 | 26 (12.75%) |
37 (18.14%) | ||
| Wheaton College | 2,163 | - | - | 722 | 57 (7.89%) |
202 (27.98%) |
| Average | 9,516 | 2,287 (24.03%) |
1,734 (18.22%) |
8,412 | 2,897 (34.44%) |
1,345 (15.99%) |