Student Population at Olney Central
Total Enrollment
3,726 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
3,726
Online Enrollment
373
Men Students
2,097
Women Students
1,629
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 3,726 students have enrolled at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (all undergraduate).
By gender, 2,097 male and 1,629 female students are attending Illinois Eastern Community Colleges. By attendance status, there are 1,273 full-time students and 2,453 part-time students.
The number of students at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges is small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Fox College and Illinois Valley Community College, its population is very large (average population is 1,649).
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges offers online degree/certificate programs and 373 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Olney Central's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.
Olney Central has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,649 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois average (5,904 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Eastern Community Colleges | 3,726 | 3,726 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,649 | 1,649 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois | 5,904 | 5,904 |
The below chart compares the student population between Illinois Eastern Community Colleges and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,097 male and 1,629 female students attending Olney Central. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.29 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 Olney Central.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,726 | 1,273 | 2,453 |
| Men | 2,097 | 616 | 1,481 |
| Women | 1,629 | 657 | 972 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,288 White students (88.24%) and 109 Hispanic students (2.93%) at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Asian | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Black or African American | 107 | 69 | 38 |
| Hispanic | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| White | 3,288 | 1,809 | 1,479 |
| Two or More Races | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 92 | 86 | 6 |
| Total | 3,726 | 2,097 | 1,629 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 2,487 students whose age under twenty five and 1,057 students whose age is over thirty years old at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Especially, 934 students are younger than eighteen and 39 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,726 | 2,097 | 1,629 |
| Under 18 | 934 | 430 | 504 |
| 18-19 | 1,038 | 532 | 506 |
| 20-21 | 339 | 171 | 168 |
| 22-24 | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| 25-29 | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| 30-34 | 241 | 163 | 78 |
| 35-39 | 188 | 125 | 63 |
| 40-49 | 350 | 270 | 80 |
| 50-64 | 239 | 197 | 42 |
| 65 and over | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Total | 3,726 | 2,097 | 1,629 |
Online Student Population
At Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, 1,131 students (30.35% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 373 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, 345 students live in Illinois where Illinois Eastern Community Colleges is located in and 23 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 3,726 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 373 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 758 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,595 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 373 |
| Illinois Residents | 345 |
| Other State in U.S. | 23 |
| Outside of U.S. | 5 |
| Unknown | 0 |
