Illinois Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Private Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 57 private colleges in Illinois with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. Northwestern University tops the list with a population of 23,203 students.

List of Illinois Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
School Enrollment
Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

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23,203
DePaul University

Chicago, IL

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21,348
University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

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18,339
Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL

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17,397
Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL

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8,563
National Louis University

Chicago, IL

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8,270
Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

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6,636
Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, IL

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6,529
Aurora University

Aurora, IL

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5,935
Bradley University

Peoria, IL

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5,217
Concordia University Chicago

River Forest, IL

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5,066
Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

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4,015
Elmhurst College

Elmhurst, IL

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3,906
Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

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3,457
Dominican University

River Forest, IL

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3,424
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, IL

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3,401
Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

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3,275
University of St Francis

Joliet, IL

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3,185