Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,712 with 9,037 female students and 7,675 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, Purdue University Fort Wayne has the most enrolled students of 9,069, 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 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 9,069 | 4,352 | 4,717 |
| Total | 16,712 | 7,675 | 9,037 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 13,699 with 7,392 female students and 6,307 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Purdue University Fort Wayne has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,390, 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 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 8,390 | 4,027 | 4,363 |
| Total | 13,699 | 6,307 | 7,392 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,013 with 1,645 female students and 1,368 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Illinois University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,334, while Purdue University Fort Wayne has the least number of graduate students of 679.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois University | 2,334 | 1,043 | 1,291 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 679 | 325 | 354 |
| Total | 3,013 | 1,368 | 1,645 |
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 13,699 students, 1,522 students (11.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,421 students (39.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,013 students, 977 students (32.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,098 students (36.44%) 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%) |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 8,390 | 585 (6.97%) |
2,598 (30.97%) | 679 | 107 (15.76%) |
187 (27.54%) |
| Average | 13,699 | 1,522 (11.11%) |
5,421 (39.57%) |
3,013 | 977 (32.43%) |
1,098 (36.44%) |