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Smallest Illinois Colleges with Least Enrollment

Principia College has the least students of 323 for academic year 2022-2023 in Illinois. Blackburn College is ranked second with 382 students and East-West University follows them with 529 students. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have least students by gender.
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Smallest Illinois Colleges with Least Enrollment
NameTotal # of StudentsFemaleMale
1Principia College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsElsah, IL		323132191
2Blackburn College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCarlinville, IL		382214168
3East-West University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL		529265264
4Eureka College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsEureka, IL		559264295
5Monmouth College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMonmouth, IL		767379388
6Trinity Christian College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPalos Heights, IL		908575333
7Judson University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsElgin, IL		973500473
8Illinois College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJacksonville, IL		1,029549480
9Knox College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGalesburg, IL		1,058592466
10Greenville University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGreenville, IL		1,088535553
11Rockford University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRockford, IL		1,181648533
12Quincy University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsQuincy, IL		1,307624683
13Illinois Wesleyan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBloomington, IL		1,527744783
14Lake Forest College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLake Forest, IL		1,7531,032721
15Millikin University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDecatur, IL		1,8071,006801
16McKendree University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLebanon, IL		1,9601,055905
17Chicago State University
Public, four-yearsChicago, IL		2,3171,559758
18Augustana College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRock Island, IL		2,3491,2901,059
19North Park University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL		2,6601,5911,069
20North Central College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNaperville, IL		2,6951,4401,255

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