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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 2019/20 - Fall 2023/24

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20192020202120222023

Undergraduate
Business
Suburban57.5%59.3%57.2%57.2%56.5%
Chicago25.7%25.2%27.4%28.1%28.8%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.6%1.5%1.5%1.3%1.3%
Out-of-State13.6%12.7%12.4%12.7%12.7%
Out-of-Country0.6%0.8%0.5%0.6%0.6%
Unknown1.0%0.5%1.0%0.1%0.1%

Communication
Suburban43.6%40.7%37.5%35.6%36.5%
Chicago23.8%27.9%30.5%27.5%26.9%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.0%1.7%2.0%2.1%2.2%
Out-of-State29.8%29.2%29.2%33.8%33.5%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.2%0.2%0.6%0.4%
Unknown0.6%0.3%0.6%0.4%0.4%

Computing & Digital Media
Suburban45.7%45.4%40.5%39.3%38.8%
Chicago26.2%26.1%30.3%32.4%31.8%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.1%2.1%2.0%1.6%1.7%
Out-of-State24.4%25.0%25.6%25.7%27.0%
Out-of-Country0.5%0.6%0.5%0.8%0.6%
Unknown0.9%0.8%1.0%0.1%0.1%

Education
Suburban53.4%51.0%42.6%41.3%48.9%
Chicago33.3%35.6%32.0%30.8%38.7%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.5%0.4%0.2%0.6%0.7%
Out-of-State11.7%12.5%9.5%9.9%11.3%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.2%15.4%17.4%0.5%
Unknown0.4%0.3%

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Suburban34.9%35.3%35.5%35.7%37.4%
Chicago29.7%33.5%34.5%34.0%33.4%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.9%2.8%2.6%1.9%1.8%
Out-of-State32.1%27.5%26.6%28.1%27.3%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.4%0.4%0.4%0.1%
Unknown0.2%0.4%0.4%0.1%

Music
Suburban36.2%38.1%35.6%33.5%34.1%
Chicago21.0%22.5%26.1%29.7%26.0%
Elsewhere in Illinois4.5%5.1%2.4%2.1%2.0%
Out-of-State36.6%33.5%35.6%34.7%37.8%
Out-of-Country1.3%0.8%
Unknown0.4%0.4%

School of Cont & Prof Studies
Suburban47.1%48.2%49.4%52.8%56.7%
Chicago45.0%42.2%42.2%39.4%38.7%
Elsewhere in Illinois0.9%0.4%0.6%0.4%0.4%
Out-of-State6.8%8.9%7.4%7.2%4.0%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.2%
Unknown0.2%0.4%0.2%0.2%

Science & Health
Suburban44.8%46.7%45.9%45.1%44.2%
Chicago30.6%32.5%34.1%35.2%34.9%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.2%2.1%2.0%1.5%1.8%
Out-of-State21.7%17.9%17.1%17.8%18.7%
Out-of-Country0.3%0.3%0.3%0.3%0.3%
Unknown0.4%0.4%0.6%0.0%

Theatre
Suburban12.2%11.5%11.0%11.2%13.9%
Chicago23.8%26.9%36.4%37.8%31.6%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.4%0.8%0.5%
Out-of-State61.2%60.1%51.5%49.7%53.6%
Out-of-Country0.8%0.5%0.9%1.1%0.5%
Unknown0.6%0.3%0.2%0.2%

Undergraduate Total
Suburban46.1%46.5%44.0%43.5%43.9%
Chicago27.9%29.1%31.5%32.0%31.8%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.0%1.9%1.8%1.5%1.6%
Out-of-State22.9%21.5%21.0%21.7%22.2%
Out-of-Country0.4%0.5%1.0%1.2%0.4%
Unknown0.6%0.5%0.7%0.1%0.1%

Graduate
Business
Suburban36.2%36.7%36.3%35.5%33.6%
Chicago50.9%47.0%42.2%45.5%49.0%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.0%1.4%1.6%0.9%1.0%
Out-of-State7.2%10.2%12.7%11.3%10.3%
Out-of-Country2.9%2.0%1.9%6.5%5.6%
Unknown1.8%2.8%5.3%0.3%0.5%

Communication
Suburban23.7%27.3%27.5%28.1%32.0%
Chicago64.7%50.7%44.2%50.0%47.0%
Elsewhere in Illinois3.2%0.7%1.8%4.0%
Out-of-State8.3%20.7%26.1%18.4%16.0%
Out-of-Country0.7%0.9%1.0%
Unknown0.7%1.4%0.9%

Computing & Digital Media
Suburban31.4%30.3%28.5%24.7%21.7%
Chicago47.8%44.4%40.4%49.1%57.5%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.4%1.4%1.3%1.0%0.9%
Out-of-State17.0%21.1%22.4%20.9%16.5%
Out-of-Country1.0%1.4%1.0%3.7%3.1%
Unknown1.4%1.4%6.3%0.6%0.3%

Education
Suburban32.2%29.3%29.5%30.4%29.5%
Chicago60.6%62.3%60.4%59.1%57.3%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.4%1.2%1.2%1.0%2.1%
Out-of-State5.0%6.1%8.2%8.3%10.1%
Out-of-Country0.4%0.3%0.3%1.1%0.9%
Unknown0.4%0.8%0.5%

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Suburban25.7%26.2%26.7%24.9%26.9%
Chicago60.7%56.8%56.7%56.5%55.1%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.1%1.7%1.0%1.8%1.7%
Out-of-State11.5%14.4%14.9%15.7%14.8%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.2%0.8%1.0%
Unknown0.8%0.5%0.2%0.5%

Music
Suburban15.6%11.4%10.0%9.4%12.2%
Chicago70.2%67.5%61.3%67.4%55.7%
Elsewhere in Illinois0.7%2.7%2.2%
Out-of-State13.5%15.8%21.3%20.3%32.1%
Out-of-Country4.4%2.0%0.7%
Unknown0.9%2.7%

School of Cont & Prof Studies
Suburban36.8%38.7%40.0%35.3%37.2%
Chicago55.9%51.6%51.4%58.8%53.5%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.5%1.6%2.9%
Out-of-State5.9%8.1%5.7%5.9%9.3%
Out-of-Country
Unknown

Science & Health
Suburban36.8%38.1%39.6%37.9%34.8%
Chicago53.7%50.5%48.1%47.5%48.7%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.2%0.6%1.2%1.5%1.7%
Out-of-State7.9%10.1%10.7%13.0%14.7%
Out-of-Country0.1%0.5%0.1%0.1%0.1%
Unknown0.2%0.3%0.4%

Theatre
Suburban8.3%4.5%3.8%9.1%3.7%
Chicago75.0%77.3%65.4%78.8%48.1%
Elsewhere in Illinois
Out-of-State16.7%18.2%30.8%12.1%48.1%
Out-of-Country
Unknown

Graduate Total
Suburban32.6%32.4%31.7%30.0%27.8%
Chicago53.3%50.3%47.1%50.7%53.7%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.3%1.2%1.3%1.1%1.3%
Out-of-State10.5%13.3%15.3%14.7%14.1%
Out-of-Country1.3%1.2%1.0%3.1%2.8%
Unknown1.0%1.5%3.6%0.3%0.3%

Professional
Law-Day
Suburban31.6%33.3%31.8%31.4%30.8%
Chicago51.5%51.2%55.9%56.8%50.3%
Elsewhere in Illinois2.6%1.9%1.0%1.6%2.5%
Out-of-State14.4%13.4%11.1%9.8%16.4%
Out-of-Country0.2%0.2%
Unknown0.2%0.2%

Law-Evening
Suburban28.2%29.9%28.7%26.7%30.1%
Chicago64.4%64.4%64.9%66.4%62.9%
Elsewhere in Illinois0.6%1.1%1.4%0.7%
Out-of-State4.3%5.2%4.3%4.1%4.2%
Out-of-Country1.6%1.4%2.1%
Unknown1.6%1.1%

Law-L.L.M.
Suburban36.4%69.2%50.0%25.0%50.0%
Chicago36.4%23.1%16.7%37.5%50.0%
Elsewhere in Illinois
Out-of-State18.2%
Out-of-Country9.1%7.7%16.7%37.5%
Unknown16.7%

Professional Total
Suburban30.8%33.1%31.1%30.2%30.9%
Chicago54.5%54.1%58.0%58.9%53.4%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.9%1.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%
Out-of-State11.9%11.0%9.1%8.3%13.3%
Out-of-Country0.5%0.3%0.1%1.0%0.5%
Unknown0.4%0.6%0.2%

University Total
Suburban41.2%41.5%39.8%39.1%38.7%
Chicago37.0%36.8%37.1%38.3%39.0%
Elsewhere in Illinois1.8%1.7%1.6%1.4%1.5%
Out-of-State18.5%18.5%18.9%19.3%19.6%
Out-of-Country0.7%0.7%1.0%1.8%1.1%
Unknown0.8%0.8%1.6%0.2%0.1%
* Based on current residence. Northwest Indiana is now classified as out of state. Previously it was classified as Chicago Suburbs.

 
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