Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,594 with 5,037 female students and 3,557 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, Bradley University has the most enrolled students of 5,552, while Lake Forest Graduate School of Management has the least number of students of 295 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | 5,552 | 2,477 | 3,075 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | 295 | 127 | 168 |
| McKendree University | 1,960 | 905 | 1,055 |
| Methodist College | 456 | 41 | 415 |
| Erikson Institute | 331 | 7 | 324 |
| Total | 8,594 | 3,557 | 5,037 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,110 with 3,258 female students and 2,852 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bradley University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,143, while Methodist College has the least number of undergraduate students of 433.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | 4,143 | 2,036 | 2,107 |
| McKendree University | 1,534 | 776 | 758 |
| Methodist College | 433 | 40 | 393 |
| Total | 6,110 | 2,852 | 3,258 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,484 with 1,779 female students and 705 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bradley University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,409, while Methodist College has the least number of graduate students of 23.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | 1,409 | 441 | 968 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| McKendree University | 426 | 129 | 297 |
| Methodist College | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Erikson Institute | 331 | 7 | 324 |
| Total | 2,484 | 705 | 1,779 |
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 6,110 students, 310 students (5.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,625 students (42.96%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,484 students, 1,542 students (62.08%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 451 students (18.16%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bradley University | 4,143 | 13 (0.31%) |
1,595 (38.50%) | 1,409 | 898 (63.73%) |
224 (15.90%) |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 295 | 295 (100.00%) |
- | ||
| McKendree University | 1,534 | 273 (17.80%) |
835 (54.43%) | 426 | 178 (41.78%) |
168 (39.44%) |
| Methodist College | 433 | 24 (5.54%) |
195 (45.03%) | 23 | 17 (73.91%) |
6 (26.09%) |
| Erikson Institute | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 331 | 154 (46.53%) |
53 (16.01%) | ||
| Average | 6,110 | 310 (5.07%) |
2,625 (42.96%) |
2,484 | 1,542 (62.08%) |
451 (18.16%) |