Illinois Private Colleges with Most Online Enrollment

In Illinois, 52,576 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 391 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic.

DeVry University-Illinois has the most online students of 25,465 out of 26,384.00 total students (96.52%) among 31 Illinois colleges that offer online programs.

Chamberlain University-Illinois with 24,119 online students and DePaul University with 4,119 online students are following it in The largest online Illinois Private Colleges ranking.

DeVry University-Illinois ranked 1st, up 1 place from 2nd last year. Chamberlain University-Illinois ranked second, a drop from first place last year.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $35,148 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,977 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 70.15% and the average SAT score is 1,131 at the schools.

Table. The Largest Online Illinois Private Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
1		DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, ILPrivate, 4-year 25,465
3,204		26,38423,3573,0279,44116,943$15,032
2
1		Chamberlain University-Illinois Addison, ILPrivate, 4-year 24,119
938		26,68711,66115,0262,66524,022$20,604
3
-		DePaul University Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 4,119
1,247		20,91714,1346,7839,26111,656$44,174
4
1		National Louis University Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 3,948
751		7,5253,9843,5411,6755,850$14,601
5
1		Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, ILPrivate, 4-year 3,582
652		5,3541,3284,0261,8863,468$36,258
6
-		Loyola University Chicago Chicago, ILPrivate, 4-year 2,215
616		16,89911,7035,1965,28111,618$51,716
7
2		University of St Francis Joliet, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,638
66		3,2971,4141,8838722,425$37,000
8
2		Aurora University Aurora, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,615
23		5,9184,0481,8701,6934,225$28,220
9
2		Lewis University Romeoville, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,332
452		6,5133,9332,5803,2623,251$37,882
10
2		Northwestern University Evanston, ILPrivate, 4-year 1,123
617		23,1618,99314,16810,71112,450$65,997
Average6,91614,2668,4565,8104,6759,591$35,148