Student Population at Saint Mary of the Lake
Total Enrollment
204 (all graduate)
Graduate
204
Online Enrollment
26
Men Students
182
Women Students
22
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 204 students have enrolled at University of Saint Mary of the Lake (all graduate).
By gender, 182 male and 22 female students are attending University of Saint Mary of the Lake. By attendance status, there are 135 full-time students and 69 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Saint Mary of the Lake is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Catholic Theological Union at Chicago and Chicago Theological Seminary, its population is small (average population is 400).
University of Saint Mary of the Lake offers online degree/certificate programs and 26 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between University of Saint Mary of the Lake and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 182 male and 22 female students attending Saint Mary of the Lake. The male-to-female student ratio is 8.27 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 Saint Mary of the Lake.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 204 | 135 | 69 |
| Men | 182 | 132 | 50 |
| Women | 22 | 3 | 19 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 143 White students (70.10%) and 24 Hispanic students (11.76%) at University of Saint Mary of the Lake(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Saint Mary of the Lake.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 143 | 128 | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 204 | 182 | 22 |
Online Student Population
At University of Saint Mary of the Lake, 63 students (30.88% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 26 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, 2 students live in Illinois where University of Saint Mary of the Lake is located in and 24 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 204 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 26 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 37 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 141 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 26 |
| Illinois Residents | 2 |
| Other State in U.S. | 24 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |