Student Population at Illinois College of Optometry
Total Enrollment
474 (all graduate)
Graduate
474
Men Students
127
Women Students
347
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 474 students have enrolled at Illinois College of Optometry (all graduate).
By gender, 127 male and 347 female students are attending Illinois College of Optometry. By attendance status, there are 460 full-time students and 14 part-time students.
The number of students at Illinois College of Optometry is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Adler University and Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences, its population is average (average population is 469).
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Illinois College of Optometry'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.
Illinois College of Optometry has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 469 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois average (2,545 students).
| Total | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois College of Optometry | 474 | 474 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 469 | 411 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois | 2,545 | 1,276 |
The below chart compares the student population between Illinois College of Optometry and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 127 male and 347 female students attending Illinois College of Optometry. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.37 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 Illinois College of Optometry.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 474 | 460 | 14 |
| Men | 127 | 126 | 1 |
| Women | 347 | 334 | 13 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 182 White students (38.40%) and 123 Asian students (25.95%) at Illinois College of Optometry(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Illinois College of Optometry.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 123 | 24 | 99 |
| Black or African American | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Hispanic | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 182 | 53 | 129 |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Total | 474 | 127 | 347 |
