Student Population at UIS
Total Enrollment
4,628
Undergraduate
2,309
Graduate
2,319
Online Enrollment
2,191
Men Students
2,178
Women Students
2,450
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 4,628 students have enrolled at University of Illinois Springfield - 2,309 undergraduate and 2,319 graduate.
By gender, 2,178 male and 2,450 female students are attending University of Illinois Springfield. By attendance status, there are 2,725 full-time students and 1,903 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Illinois Springfield is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Chicago State University and Concordia University-Chicago, its population is average (average population is 4,547).
University of Illinois Springfield offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,191 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares UIS's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
UIS has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,547 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois average (15,151 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Springfield | 4,628 | 2,309 | 2,319 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 4,547 | 3,052 | 1,495 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois | 15,151 | 11,103 | 4,048 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of Illinois Springfield and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,178 male and 2,450 female students attending UIS. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.89 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 UIS.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,309 | 1,628 | 681 |
| Men | 1,009 | 675 | 334 |
| Women | 1,300 | 953 | 347 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,319 | 1,097 | 1,222 |
| Men | 1,169 | 588 | 581 |
| Women | 1,150 | 509 | 641 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,231 White students (48.21%) and 601 Black or African American students (12.99%) at University of Illinois Springfield(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 320 | 125 | 195 |
| Hispanic | 271 | 91 | 180 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 1,395 | 640 | 755 |
| Two or More Races | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Total | 2,309 | 1,009 | 1,300 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Black or African American | 281 | 112 | 169 |
| Hispanic | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 836 | 366 | 470 |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Total | 2,319 | 1,169 | 1,150 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 2,308 students whose age under twenty five and 1,482 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Illinois Springfield.
Especially, 7 students are younger than eighteen and 22 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,309 | 1,009 | 1,300 |
| Under 18 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 18-19 | 440 | 175 | 265 |
| 20-21 | 637 | 256 | 381 |
| 22-24 | 442 | 211 | 231 |
| 25-29 | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| 30-34 | 168 | 76 | 92 |
| 35-39 | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| 40-49 | 140 | 56 | 84 |
| 50-64 | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| 65 and over | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 2,309 | 1,009 | 1,300 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,319 | 1,169 | 1,150 |
| 20-21 | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| 22-24 | 702 | 375 | 327 |
| 25-29 | 567 | 289 | 278 |
| 30-34 | 293 | 139 | 154 |
| 35-39 | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| 40-49 | 308 | 143 | 165 |
| 50-64 | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| 65 and over | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Total | 2,319 | 1,169 | 1,150 |
Online Student Population
At University of Illinois Springfield, 3,851 students (83.21% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,191 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, 1,690 students live in Illinois where University of Illinois Springfield is located in and 406 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,628 | 2,309 | 2,319 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,191 | 1,019 | 1,172 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,660 | 938 | 722 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 777 | 352 | 425 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,191 | 1,019 | 1,172 |
| Illinois Residents | 1,690 | 907 | 783 |
| Other State in U.S. | 406 | 96 | 310 |
| Outside of U.S. | 95 | 16 | 79 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
