Enrollment Trends at UIUC

The student population at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is 56,916 (35,120 undergraduate and 21,796 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 11,974 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UIUC is 61.70% which is increased by 2,425 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 9,549 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.84 to 1 which means that male students enrolled slightly more than female students.

9,915 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 586.16% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 49,860 where 56,916 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

61.70% of total students is undergraduate students and 38.30% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 2,425 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 9,549 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.84 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more male students enrolled in UIUC than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	44,942	32,695	18,455	14,240	12,247	6,343	5,904
2014-15	45,140 198	32,959 264	18,568 113	14,391 151	12,181 -66	6,301 -42	5,880 -24
2015-16	45,842 702	33,368 409	18,729 161	14,639 248	12,474 293	6,480 179	5,994 114
2016-17	46,951 1,109	33,932 564	18,670 -59	15,262 623	13,019 545	6,800 320	6,219 225
2017-18	48,216 1,265	33,955 23	18,578 -92	15,377 115	14,261 1,242	7,575 775	6,686 467
2018-19	49,702 1,486	33,915 -40	18,385 -193	15,530 153	15,787 1,526	8,522 947	7,265 579
2019-20	51,605 1,903	34,120 205	18,352 -33	15,768 238	17,485 1,698	9,532 1,010	7,953 688
2020-21	52,679 1,074	33,683 -437	18,161 -191	15,522 -246	18,996 1,511	10,524 992	8,472 519
2021-22	56,607 3,928	34,779 1,096	18,808 647	15,971 449	21,828 2,832	12,170 1,646	9,658 1,186
2022-23	56,916 309	35,120 341	18,821 13	16,299 328	21,796 -32	12,179 9	9,617 -41
Average	49,860	33,853	18,553	15,300	16,007	8,643	7,365

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 33,853 where 35,120 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	32,695	31,516	17,685	13,831	1,179	770	409
2014-15	32,959	31,742	17,765	13,977	1,217	803	414
2015-16	33,368	31,989	17,790	14,199	1,379	939	440
2016-17	33,932	32,540	17,767	14,773	1,392	903	489
2017-18	33,955	32,613	17,718	14,895	1,342	860	482
2018-19	33,915	32,757	17,633	15,124	1,158	752	406
2019-20	34,120	32,854	17,570	15,284	1,266	782	484
2020-21	33,683	32,107	17,139	14,968	1,576	1,022	554
2021-22	34,779	33,481	17,963	15,518	1,298	845	453
2022-23	35,120	33,813	17,996	15,817	1,307	825	482
Average	33,853	33,853	17,703	14,839	33,853	850	461

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 16,007 where 21,796 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	12,247	9,602	5,102	4,500	2,645	1,241	1,404
2014-15	12,181	9,672	5,137	4,535	2,509	1,164	1,345
2015-16	12,474	9,767	5,155	4,612	2,707	1,325	1,382
2016-17	13,019	9,913	5,225	4,688	3,106	1,575	1,531
2017-18	14,261	10,237	5,418	4,819	4,024	2,157	1,867
2018-19	15,787	10,556	5,578	4,978	5,231	2,944	2,287
2019-20	17,485	11,168	5,957	5,211	6,317	3,575	2,742
2020-21	18,996	11,167	6,010	5,157	7,829	4,514	3,315
2021-22	21,828	13,119	7,257	5,862	8,709	4,913	3,796
2022-23	21,796	13,233	7,356	5,877	8,563	4,823	3,740
Average	16,007	16,007	5,820	5,024	16,007	2,823	2,341

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 37.37% and the percentage of black students is 5.19% at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. 17.78% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 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	38	5,686	2,239	3,188	56	22,623	985
2014-15	39	6,121	2,186	3,384	47	21,777	1,049
2015-16	42	6,527	2,254	3,682	33	21,163	1,156
2016-17	37	6,994	2,421	4,079	29	21,019	1,216
2017-18	26	7,400	2,503	4,461	29	20,931	1,282
2018-19	26	7,611	2,614	4,882	36	21,070	1,400
2019-20	20	8,019	2,829	5,358	28	21,285	1,477
2020-21	18	8,685	3,015	5,947	25	21,746	1,575
2021-22	25	9,946	3,016	6,297	32	22,134	1,685
2022-23	25	10,117	2,956	6,138	29	21,268	1,650
Average	30	7,711	2,603	4,742	34	21,502	1,348

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

9,915 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 586.16% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	45,140	1,445	8,327	35,368
2015-16	45,842	1,727	8,993	35,122
2016-17	46,951	2,171	11,919	32,861
2017-18	48,216	3,164	11,387	33,665
2018-19	49,702	4,767	12,503	32,432
2019-20	51,605	6,492	13,707	31,406
2020-21	52,679	30,628	20,106	1,945
2021-22	56,607	11,822	35,475	9,310
2022-23	56,916	9,915	25,151	21,850
Average	50,406	8,015	16,396	25,995

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