Smallest Illinois Graduate Schools

Smallest Illinois Colleges with Least Graduate Enrollment

Illinois College has the least graduate students of 5 for the academic year 2024-2025 in Illinois. Lake Forest College is ranked second with 23 students and Trinity Christian College follows them with 29 students.

Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. The following table compares the schools that have least graduate students by gender.

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Smallest Illinois Colleges with Least Graduate Enrollment
	Name	Total # of Graduate Students	Female	Male
1	Illinois College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJacksonville, IL	5	4	1
2	Lake Forest College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLake Forest, IL	23	16	7
3	Trinity Christian College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPalos Heights, IL	29	25	4
4	Augustana College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRock Island, IL	48	45	3
5	Millikin University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDecatur, IL	91	64	27
6	Greenville University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGreenville, IL	118	82	36
7	Quincy University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsQuincy, IL	138	79	59
8	Columbia College Chicago Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL	148	85	63
9	Judson University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsElgin, IL	242	115	127
10	Rockford University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRockford, IL	258	164	94
11	Saint Xavier University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL	387	294	93
12	North Central College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNaperville, IL	549	400	149
13	Olivet Nazarene University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBourbonnais, IL	628	443	185
14	McKendree University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLebanon, IL	635	432	203
15	North Park University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL	716	471	245
16	Wheaton College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWheaton, IL	724	397	327
17	Chicago State University Public, four-yearsChicago, IL	737	526	211
18	Elmhurst University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsElmhurst, IL	784	509	275
19	Benedictine University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLisle, IL	945	638	307
20	Dominican University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRiver Forest, IL	1,113	877	236

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Smallest Illinois Colleges with Least Graduate Enrollment

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