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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 College by Race/Ethnicity Table 2-4: Enrollment by Age Table 2-5: Age Distribution by College Table 2-6: Race/Ethnicity by Gender by Age Distribution Table 2-7: Current Residence by College Table 2-8: Geographic Origins of Students Table 2-9: Demographic Profile by Race/Ethnicity Table 2-10: Demographic Profile by Level
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Table 2-7
Current Residence* Percent of Total College
Fall 2016/17 - Fall 2020/21

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20162017201820192020

Undergraduate
Business
Suburban42.5%42.0%43.2%43.6%40.7%
Chicago25.6%24.8%23.8%23.8%27.9%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.2%2.2%2.2%2.0%1.7%
Out-of-State27.8%29.2%29.0%29.8%29.2%
Out-of-Country0.4%0.4%0.3%0.2%0.2%
Unknown1.4%1.5%1.5%0.6%0.3%

College of Education
Suburban50.2%51.3%55.3%53.4%51.0%
Chicago35.2%32.5%31.9%33.3%35.6%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.6%1.4%1.1%1.5%0.4%
Out-of-State12.0%14.7%11.3%11.7%12.5%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.2%0.2%
Unknown0.9%0.2%0.4%0.4%

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Suburban39.7%39.1%38.0%34.9%35.3%
Chicago31.0%29.9%28.9%29.7%33.5%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.8%2.2%2.7%2.9%2.8%
Out-of-State24.7%27.1%29.1%32.1%27.5%
Out-of-Country0.5%0.3%0.1%0.2%0.4%
Unknown1.4%1.4%1.2%0.2%0.4%

College of Science and Health
Suburban41.1%41.2%42.4%44.8%46.7%
Chicago34.7%33.7%31.7%30.6%32.5%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.6%2.3%2.6%2.2%2.1%
Out-of-State20.3%21.3%22.3%21.7%17.9%
Out-of-Country0.1%0.2%0.2%0.3%0.3%
Unknown1.3%1.4%0.8%0.4%0.4%

Driehaus College of Business
Suburban52.4%53.8%54.9%57.5%59.3%
Chicago25.6%24.2%24.1%25.7%25.2%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.7%1.8%1.9%1.6%1.5%
Out-of-State16.4%16.3%15.9%13.6%12.7%
Out-of-Country0.6%0.7%0.5%0.6%0.8%
Unknown3.2%3.1%2.8%1.0%0.5%

Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
Suburban46.0%45.5%46.7%45.7%45.4%
Chicago26.1%26.0%24.2%26.2%26.1%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.1%2.0%2.6%2.1%2.1%
Out-of-State22.6%23.2%23.5%24.4%25.0%
Out-of-Country0.3%0.3%0.2%0.5%0.6%
Unknown2.9%3.0%2.8%0.9%0.8%

School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Suburban45.1%46.5%44.3%47.1%48.2%
Chicago45.6%44.0%45.4%45.0%42.2%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.4%1.1%1.2%0.9%0.4%
Out-of-State7.6%8.3%8.6%6.8%8.9%
Out-of-Country0.1%0.1%0.4%0.2%0.2%
Unknown0.3%0.2%

School of Music
Suburban32.0%34.6%39.1%36.2%38.1%
Chicago27.9%25.1%19.1%21.0%22.5%
Elsewhere in Illinois3.7%2.6%3.9%4.5%5.1%
Out-of-State36.1%36.8%36.1%36.6%33.5%
Out-of-Country0.9%1.3%0.8%
Unknown0.5%0.9%0.9%0.4%

The Theatre School
Suburban13.6%11.0%13.0%12.2%11.5%
Chicago32.1%31.2%27.5%23.8%26.9%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.5%2.3%1.5%1.4%0.8%
Out-of-State51.9%54.9%56.8%61.2%60.1%
Out-of-Country0.8%0.5%
Unknown0.9%0.6%1.2%0.6%0.3%

Undergraduate Total
Suburban44.8%45.1%45.7%46.1%46.5%
Chicago29.9%28.6%27.4%27.9%29.1%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.1%2.0%2.3%2.0%1.9%
Out-of-State20.8%21.9%22.6%22.9%21.5%
Out-of-Country0.4%0.4%0.3%0.4%0.5%
Unknown2.0%2.0%1.8%0.6%0.5%

Graduate
College of Communication
Suburban26.6%30.0%27.3%23.7%27.3%
Chicago57.6%51.1%50.3%64.7%50.7%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.2%3.2%5.0%3.2%
Out-of-State10.3%11.6%13.7%8.3%20.7%
Out-of-Country0.5%0.5%0.6%0.7%
Unknown2.7%3.7%3.1%0.7%

College of Education
Suburban30.3%31.6%32.1%32.2%29.3%
Chicago63.1%60.7%60.0%60.6%62.3%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.3%1.1%1.1%1.4%1.2%
Out-of-State3.7%4.7%5.6%5.0%6.1%
Out-of-Country0.4%0.3%
Unknown1.6%1.9%1.3%0.4%0.8%

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Suburban28.0%26.4%25.1%24.8%25.4%
Chicago56.1%60.6%62.9%61.2%57.3%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.2%1.6%1.8%2.4%1.9%
Out-of-State12.1%9.5%8.6%11.6%14.6%
Out-of-Country0.4%0.3%0.2%
Unknown2.2%1.6%1.6%0.7%

College of Science and Health
Suburban35.5%38.0%38.4%36.6%37.7%
Chicago53.1%50.7%50.6%53.9%50.6%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.3%1.9%2.2%1.1%0.5%
Out-of-State7.3%7.2%7.4%8.1%10.2%
Out-of-Country0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.4%
Unknown2.7%2.0%1.3%0.2%0.4%

Driehaus College of Business
Suburban34.4%35.4%35.6%36.2%36.7%
Chicago44.1%43.8%46.2%50.9%47.0%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.2%1.4%1.4%1.0%1.4%
Out-of-State4.6%5.7%6.5%7.2%10.2%
Out-of-Country1.6%2.6%3.2%2.9%2.0%
Unknown14.0%11.2%7.1%1.8%2.8%

Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
Suburban28.6%29.9%31.4%31.4%30.3%
Chicago42.2%43.4%45.4%47.8%44.4%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.3%1.4%1.5%1.4%1.4%
Out-of-State17.4%15.3%15.3%17.0%21.1%
Out-of-Country0.4%0.4%0.3%1.0%1.4%
Unknown10.3%9.5%6.1%1.4%1.4%

School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Suburban39.4%41.6%47.4%36.8%38.7%
Chicago54.5%55.1%46.2%55.9%51.6%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.0%1.1%2.6%1.5%1.6%
Out-of-State3.0%2.6%5.9%8.1%
Out-of-Country
Unknown2.0%2.2%1.3%

School of Music
Suburban14.1%14.7%13.4%15.6%11.4%
Chicago65.5%56.6%55.9%70.2%67.5%
Elsewhere in Illinois0.7%1.6%0.7%
Out-of-State13.4%16.3%22.0%13.5%15.8%
Out-of-Country4.4%
Unknown6.3%10.9%8.7%0.9%

The Theatre School
Suburban2.6%2.9%5.4%8.3%4.5%
Chicago82.1%82.9%75.7%75.0%77.3%
Elsewhere in Illinois
Out-of-State12.8%14.3%18.9%16.7%18.2%
Out-of-Country
Unknown2.6%

Graduate Total
Suburban30.8%32.3%32.7%32.6%32.4%
Chicago49.4%48.9%50.2%53.3%50.3%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.3%1.5%1.6%1.3%1.2%
Out-of-State9.9%9.2%9.7%10.5%13.3%
Out-of-Country0.6%1.0%1.1%1.3%1.2%
Unknown8.0%7.2%4.7%1.0%1.5%

Professional
Law-Day
Suburban29.2%30.2%32.3%31.6%33.3%
Chicago55.6%49.0%45.3%51.5%51.2%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.5%2.6%3.2%2.6%1.9%
Out-of-State11.7%17.4%19.0%14.4%13.4%
Out-of-Country0.8%0.6%0.2%0.2%
Unknown0.2%0.2%0.2%

Law-Evening
Suburban29.1%27.3%29.2%28.2%29.9%
Chicago61.3%65.8%65.2%64.4%64.4%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.0%0.5%0.6%0.6%
Out-of-State3.5%2.1%1.7%4.3%5.2%
Out-of-Country2.5%0.5%1.1%1.6%
Unknown2.5%3.7%2.2%1.6%

Law-L.L.M.
Suburban26.7%31.3%40.0%36.4%69.2%
Chicago53.3%37.5%33.3%36.4%23.1%
Elsewhere in Illinois
Out-of-State6.7%12.5%13.3%18.2%
Out-of-Country18.8%13.3%9.1%7.7%
Unknown13.3%

Professional Total
Suburban29.2%29.5%31.7%30.8%33.1%
Chicago56.9%52.6%49.5%54.5%54.1%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.1%2.1%2.5%1.9%1.5%
Out-of-State9.6%13.9%15.0%11.9%11.0%
Out-of-Country1.2%1.0%0.6%0.5%0.3%
Unknown1.0%1.0%0.6%0.4%

University Total
Suburban40.1%40.5%41.1%41.2%41.5%
Chicago36.7%35.9%35.4%37.0%36.8%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.9%1.8%2.0%1.8%1.7%
Out-of-State17.1%17.6%18.2%18.5%18.5%
Out-of-Country0.5%0.6%0.5%0.7%0.7%
Unknown3.8%3.6%2.7%0.8%0.8%
* Based on current residence. Northwest Indiana is now classified as out of state. Previously it was classified as Chicago Suburbs.

 
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