2025 Largest Online Illinois Colleges Rankings
Among Illinois colleges, DeVry University-Illinois has the largest number of online students (28,245) and Chamberlain University-Illinois has the second largest number of online students (26,357) based on academic year 2022-2023 college enrollment data.
Below table ranks and compares the Largest Online Illinois Colleges having the largest student population. You can view the largest colleges which the percentage of online students is below 50% at largest college rankings.
Largest Online Illinois Colleges
| Rank | College Name | Total Population | Online Enrollment | Undergraduate Enrollment | Graduate Enrollment | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, IL | 29,346 | 28,245 | 26,146 | 3,200 | $15,032 | 43.3% | 36 to 1 | 1,050 |
| 2 | Chamberlain University-Illinois Addison, IL | 28,897 | 26,357 | 12,214 | 16,683 | $20,604 | 88.6% | 20 to 1 | 810 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | 56,563 | 8,997 | 35,564 | 20,999 | $39,192 | 43.7% | 20 to 1 | 1,410 |
| 4 | National Louis University Chicago, IL | 8,270 | 4,519 | 4,239 | 4,031 | $14,601 | 93.1% | 17 to 1 | - |
| 5 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | 33,522 | 3,915 | 22,107 | 11,415 | $31,505 | 78.5% | 17 to 1 | 1,230 |
| 6 | Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL | 5,066 | 3,531 | 1,377 | 3,689 | $36,258 | 93.4% | 13 to 1 | - |
| 7 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | 21,348 | 2,966 | 14,374 | 6,974 | $44,174 | 73.5% | 17 to 1 | 1,230 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | 15,504 | 2,197 | 11,358 | 4,146 | $12,506 | 70.5% | 14 to 1 | - |
| 9 | University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL | 4,661 | 2,161 | 2,342 | 2,319 | $19,460 | 84.4% | 14 to 1 | 1,090 |
| 10 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | 11,359 | 2,007 | 8,195 | 3,164 | $13,244 | 90.4% | 11 to 1 | 1,020 |
Qualified Illinois Colleges in Core Admission Stats
