Student Population at Concordia University-Chicago
Total Enrollment
4,770
Undergraduate
1,368
Graduate
3,402
Online Enrollment
3,135
Men Students
1,763
Women Students
3,007
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 4,770 students have enrolled at Concordia University-Chicago - 1,368 undergraduate and 3,402 graduate.
By gender, 1,763 male and 3,007 female students are attending Concordia University-Chicago. By attendance status, there are 1,384 full-time students and 3,386 part-time students.
The number of students at Concordia University-Chicago is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Chicago State University and Eastern Illinois University, its population is average (average population is 4,450).
Concordia University-Chicago offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,135 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Concordia University-Chicago's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Concordia University-Chicago has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,450 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois average (2,545 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 4,770 | 1,368 | 3,402 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 4,450 | 3,184 | 1,266 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois | 2,545 | 2,067 | 1,276 |
The below chart compares the student population between Concordia University-Chicago and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,763 male and 3,007 female students attending Concordia University-Chicago. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.59 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Concordia University-Chicago.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,368 | 1,185 | 183 |
| Men | 648 | 559 | 89 |
| Women | 720 | 626 | 94 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,402 | 199 | 3,203 |
| Men | 1,115 | 84 | 1,031 |
| Women | 2,287 | 115 | 2,172 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,397 White students (50.25%) and 877 Hispanic students (18.39%) at Concordia University-Chicago(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Concordia University-Chicago.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Asian | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Black or African American | 179 | 104 | 75 |
| Hispanic | 510 | 192 | 318 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| White | 549 | 285 | 264 |
| Two or More Races | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Total | 1,368 | 648 | 720 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Asian | 97 | 33 | 64 |
| Black or African American | 606 | 186 | 420 |
| Hispanic | 367 | 110 | 257 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| White | 1,848 | 556 | 1,292 |
| Two or More Races | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 126 | 45 | 81 |
| Total | 3,402 | 1,115 | 2,287 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,395 students whose age under twenty five and 2,584 students whose age is over thirty years old at Concordia University-Chicago.
Especially, 49 students are younger than eighteen and 46 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Concordia University-Chicago.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,368 | 648 | 720 |
| Under 18 | 48 | 16 | 32 |
| 18-19 | 496 | 229 | 267 |
| 20-21 | 379 | 175 | 204 |
| 22-24 | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| 25-29 | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| 30-34 | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| 35-39 | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| 40-49 | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| 50-64 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| 65 and over | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 1,368 | 648 | 720 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,402 | 1,115 | 2,287 |
| Under 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20-21 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| 22-24 | 280 | 95 | 185 |
| 25-29 | 675 | 225 | 450 |
| 30-34 | 501 | 183 | 318 |
| 35-39 | 489 | 183 | 306 |
| 40-49 | 912 | 278 | 634 |
| 50-64 | 489 | 134 | 355 |
| 65 and over | 44 | 12 | 32 |
| Total | 3,402 | 1,115 | 2,287 |
Online Student Population
At Concordia University-Chicago, 4,086 students (85.66% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,135 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,516 students live in Illinois where Concordia University-Chicago is located in and 1,551 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,770 | 1,368 | 3,402 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,135 | 392 | 2,743 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 951 | 658 | 293 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 684 | 318 | 366 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,135 | 392 | 2,743 |
| Illinois Residents | 1,516 | 152 | 1,364 |
| Other State in U.S. | 1,551 | 231 | 1,320 |
| Outside of U.S. | 68 | 9 | 59 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
