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Section 1: Enrollment Trends Section 2: Demographic Characteristics of Students Section 3: Admission Profile of New Students Section 4: Resident Student Statistics Section 5: Degree Recipients Section 6: Student Financial Aid & University Finances Section 7: Faculty & Staff Statistics Section 8: Other University Statistics Section 9: Retention and Graduation Rates

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Table 2-1: Racial Distribution by College Table 2-2: Gender Distribution by College Table 2-3: Gender Distribution by Level Table 2-4: Gender Distribution by College by Race/Ethnicity Table 2-5: Undergraduate Enrollment by Age Table 2-6: Age Distribution by College Table 2-7: Race/Ethnicity by Gender by Age Distribution Table 2-8: Current Residence by College Table 2-9: Geographic Origins of Undergraduate Full Time Students Table 2-10: Undergraduate Demographic Profile by Race/Ethnicity Table 2-11: Graduate Demographic Profile by Race/Ethnicity Table 2-12: Law Student Demographic Profile by Race/Ethnicity Table 2-13: Demographic Profile by Level
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Table 2-10
Undergraduate Demographic Percent of Total Race/Ethnicity
Fall 2021/22

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African AmericanAm Indian/AK NativeAsianHispanicMultiracialNative HI/Pac IslandNonresident AlienWhiteUnknownTotal

Total Undergraduate Students1,095131,6783,104636143937,05730414,294

College
Business15.5%7.7%38.7%24.7%19.8%14.3%38.9%22.1%20.7%24.4%
Communication9.1%7.7%2.9%7.0%8.8%14.3%4.6%9.2%3.9%7.7%
Computing & Digital Media21.8%30.8%29.4%20.8%23.4%28.6%32.3%25.8%15.5%24.7%
Education3.3%1.9%5.0%4.1%1.3%3.3%31.3%4.0%
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences14.2%15.4%7.5%15.0%15.3%14.3%8.4%15.8%8.2%14.1%
Music1.1%1.1%1.3%3.3%2.0%2.1%1.0%1.8%
School of Cont & Prof Studies9.6%1.4%4.7%2.0%7.1%0.5%3.1%5.6%3.7%
Science & Health21.6%38.5%16.2%19.6%19.7%21.4%9.9%14.6%12.8%16.5%
Theatre3.7%0.8%2.0%3.6%2.0%4.0%1.0%3.0%

Class
Freshman25.6%7.7%21.5%27.6%24.1%31.8%23.3%13.8%24.2%
Sophomore19.1%7.7%22.8%21.5%24.2%21.4%16.5%21.1%10.5%21.0%
Junior20.9%30.8%23.4%22.7%24.8%35.7%19.6%22.8%13.2%22.5%
Senior34.1%53.8%31.4%27.8%26.7%42.9%29.3%31.5%29.6%30.6%
Non-Degree0.2%0.5%0.2%2.8%1.1%31.3%1.4%
Student at Large0.2%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.2%0.1%
Certificate0.2%0.1%0.1%1.6%0.1%

Gender
Male40.5%30.8%53.6%42.7%42.6%28.6%58.5%46.1%40.1%45.8%
Female59.5%69.2%46.4%57.3%57.4%71.4%41.5%53.9%59.9%54.2%

Enrollment Status
Full-Time80.0%69.2%92.9%90.5%93.2%85.7%98.2%91.5%82.9%90.6%
Part-Time20.0%30.8%7.1%9.5%6.8%14.3%1.8%8.5%17.1%9.4%

Entry Status
New_Freshmen18.9%18.4%22.3%18.7%7.1%23.2%19.6%12.5%19.9%
New_Transfer8.7%7.7%9.4%9.6%6.9%8.4%7.3%4.3%8.1%
Returning2.4%0.4%1.2%1.1%7.1%0.5%0.7%0.8%
Continuing69.9%92.3%71.1%66.7%73.1%85.7%66.4%71.8%51.0%69.9%
New_Non_Degree0.2%0.7%0.2%0.2%2.0%0.9%31.6%1.3%

Degree Status
Degree Seeking99.6%100.0%99.2%99.6%99.8%100.0%97.2%98.6%67.1%98.3%
Non-Degree Seeking0.4%0.8%0.4%0.2%2.8%1.4%32.9%1.7%

Residence*
Suburban33.4%30.8%69.3%41.7%38.2%35.7%14.2%46.2%31.9%45.4%
Chicago39.9%46.2%19.2%42.8%23.6%35.7%64.4%18.8%21.1%27.2%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.9%1.2%1.5%3.0%7.1%0.3%2.5%2.0%2.0%
Out-of-State24.5%23.1%9.7%13.7%34.9%21.4%8.4%32.5%13.5%24.1%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.4%0.1%0.3%4.8%0.0%29.9%0.9%
Unknown0.1%0.2%0.2%7.9%0.1%1.6%0.4%

Note: Percentages are based on the total number of students listed at the top of each column.
* Northwest Indiana is now classified as out of state. Previously it was classified as Chicago Suburbs. Freshman address based on parent's address, Transfer is based on inital address.

 
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