How Student Population Changes at ICC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,919 where 7,044 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.53 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in ICC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Illinois Central College since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	10,770	4,809	5,961
2014-15	10,296 -474	4,662 -147	5,634 -327
2015-16	9,704 -592	4,377 -285	5,327 -307
2016-17	9,290 -414	4,165 -212	5,125 -202
2017-18	9,266 -24	4,036 -129	5,230 105
2018-19	8,875 -391	3,763 -273	5,112 -118
2019-20	8,749 -126	3,677 -86	5,072 -40
2020-21	7,813 -936	3,097 -580	4,716 -356
2021-22	7,385 -428	2,990 -107	4,395 -321
2022-23	7,044 -341	2,789 -201	4,255 -140
Average	8,919	3,837	5,083

Illinois Central College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 72.71%. The percentage was 75.91% 10 years ago and ICC still has a high percentage of white students. 2.19% of enrolled students is Asian and 11.47% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Illinois Central College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	30	190	1,183	381	19	8,175	236
2014-15	28	194	1,088	456	18	7,741	246
2015-16	33	242	1,063	479	15	7,601	248
2016-17	35	183	994	588	10	7,117	241
2017-18	27	147	1,086	611	11	6,908	304
2018-19	18	169	972	547	6	6,663	364
2019-20	14	173	962	491	8	6,498	441
2020-21	11	162	855	411	10	5,845	387
2021-22	10	139	790	396	8	5,479	391
2022-23	10	154	808	412	7	5,122	359
Average	22	175	980	477	11	6,715	322

Illinois Central College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,523 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 89.90% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Illinois Central College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	10,296	802	1,591	7,903
2015-16	9,704	762	1,452	7,490
2016-17	9,290	690	1,448	7,152
2017-18	9,266	709	1,431	7,126
2018-19	8,875	806	1,603	6,466
2019-20	8,749	788	1,558	6,403
2020-21	7,813	2,255	2,556	3,002
2021-22	7,385	2,534	2,016	2,835
2022-23	7,044	1,523	1,834	3,687
Average	8,714	1,208	1,721	5,785

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Enrollment Trends at ICC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes