How many students at Elmhurst? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 3,731 students have enrolled in Elmhurst University with 3,027 undergraduate and 704 graduate students.

By gender, 1,421 male and 2,310 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (6,139 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

611 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,416 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Elmhurst University has a total of 3,731 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,027 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 704 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,421 male and 2,310 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,7313,027704
Men1,4211,170251
Women2,3101,857453
Elmhurst University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartElmhurst University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartElmhurst University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,857 White, 211 Black, and 259 Asian students out of a total of 3,731 are attending at Elmhurst University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American532
Asian25987172
Black21193118
Hispanic945295650
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders312
White1,8577291,128
Two or more races954847
Race Unknown17552123
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American532
Asian22576149
Black1557283
Hispanic849273576
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders312
White1,481605876
Two or more races834340
Race Unknown1304090
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian341123
Black562135
Hispanic962274
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White376124252
Two or more races1257
Race Unknown451233
Elmhurst University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartElmhurst University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartElmhurst University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Elmhurst has 95 students under 18 years old and 23 students over 65 years old. There are 2,989 students under 25 years old, and 729 students over 25 years old out of 3,731 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 95 students are younger than 18 and 23 students are older than 65. Elmhurst has 2,713 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 302 students aged 25 and over.

It has 276 graduate students aged under 25 and 427 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18955144
18-191,048649399
20-211,101715386
22-24745432313
25-29324212112
30-341518368
35-39955144
40-49896326
50-64472819
Over 6523167
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18955144
18-191,048649399
20-211,094709385
22-24476250226
25-291458461
30-34543123
35-39281810
40-49382810
50-6414122
Over 6523167
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21761
22-2426918287
25-2917912851
30-34975245
35-39673334
40-49513516
50-64331617
Elmhurst University 2023 Student Population by Age chartElmhurst University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartElmhurst University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartElmhurst University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartElmhurst University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartElmhurst University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Elmhurst University, 611 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,416 students are enrolled in some online courses.

435 students lived in Illinois or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 176 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students3,7316111,416
Undergraduate3,0272411,307
Graduate704370109
Online Student Population by Locality
Illinois ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students43512056
Undergraduate198430
Graduate2377756
Elmhurst University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,027 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 411 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 13.58%.403 students have transferred in as full-time status and 8 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time2,428
Transfer-in Full-time403
Regular Part-time188
Transfer-in Part-time8

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