Student Population at Harper College

The following chart compares Harper College'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.

Harper College has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 7,179 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois average (5,904 students).

The below chart compares the student population between William Rainey Harper College and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 6,091 male and 7,897 female students attending Harper College. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.77 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 Harper College.

By age, there are 9,851 students whose age under twenty five and 2,906 students whose age is over thirty years old at William Rainey Harper College.

Especially, 2,205 students are younger than eighteen and 80 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at William Rainey Harper College.

At William Rainey Harper College, 5,871 students (41.97% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,136 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, 2,119 students live in Illinois where William Rainey Harper College is located in and 13 students have enrolled from other states.