Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 27,659 with 15,085 female students and 12,574 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, DePaul University has the most enrolled students of 20,917, while Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc. has the least number of students of 62 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 167 | 19 | 148 |
| DePaul University | 20,917 | 9,261 | 11,656 |
| Lewis University | 6,513 | 3,262 | 3,251 |
| Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc. | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Columbia College - Freeport | - | - | - |
| Columbia College - Elgin | - | - | - |
| Total | 27,659 | 12,574 | 15,085 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 18,220 with 9,824 female students and 8,396 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,134, while Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 153.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 153 | 18 | 135 |
| DePaul University | 14,134 | 6,325 | 7,809 |
| Lewis University | 3,933 | 2,053 | 1,880 |
| Total | 18,220 | 8,396 | 9,824 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,439 with 5,261 female students and 4,178 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, DePaul University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,783, while Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences has the least number of graduate students of 14.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| DePaul University | 6,783 | 2,936 | 3,847 |
| Lewis University | 2,580 | 1,209 | 1,371 |
| Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc. | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Total | 9,439 | 4,178 | 5,261 |
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 18,220 students, 2,219 students (12.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,892 students (48.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,439 students, 3,317 students (35.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,075 students (32.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 153 | 12 (7.84%) |
100 (65.36%) | 14 | 14 (100.00%) |
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| DePaul University | 14,134 | 1,602 (11.33%) |
6,622 (46.85%) | 6,783 | 2,517 (37.11%) |
1,738 (25.62%) |
| Lewis University | 3,933 | 605 (15.38%) |
2,170 (55.17%) | 2,580 | 727 (28.18%) |
1,334 (51.71%) |
| Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc. | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 62 | 59 (95.16%) |
3 (4.84%) | ||
| Columbia College - Freeport | Columbia College - Freeport does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Columbia College - Elgin | Columbia College - Elgin does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 18,220 | 2,219 (12.18%) |
8,892 (48.80%) |
9,439 | 3,317 (35.14%) |
3,075 (32.58%) |