Illinois Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Private Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 59 private colleges in Illinois with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. Northwestern University tops the list with a population of 23,161 students.

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

Evanston, IL

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23,161
DePaul University

Chicago, IL

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20,917
University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

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18,339
Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL

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16,899
National Louis University

Chicago, IL

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7,525
Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL

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6,943
Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, IL

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6,646
Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

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6,513
Aurora University

Aurora, IL

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5,918
Bradley University

Peoria, IL

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5,552
Concordia University Chicago

River Forest, IL

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5,354
Elmhurst College

Elmhurst, IL

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3,731
Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

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3,725
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, IL

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3,532
Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

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3,523
University of St Francis

Joliet, IL

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3,297
Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

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3,255
Dominican University

River Forest, IL

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3,196