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Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 2,833 undergrads, where 30% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.

−7% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.78

Diversity index vs. every college0.78
0.78
← 0.00higher than 96% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients30%
National median: 34%Below typical
First-generation students32%
National median: 33%About typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college30%
30%
← 0%higher than 40% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

2,833undergrads
Compared to every college2.8K
2.8K
← 19larger than 67% of 1,89337.8K →

11% of undergraduates take every course online, and another 27% take some

Where first-years come from

519 first-time students

24% came from other states and 7.7% from abroad; 67% are from Illinois. Fewer from other states than at 51% of colleges.

  • In-state (Illinois)67%
  • Other states24%
  • Abroad7.7%
  • Not reported0.6%

Top home states

  1. Illinois(home state)67% 349
  2. California3.5% 18
  3. Texas2.9% 15
  4. Ohio1.3% 7
  5. Wisconsin1.3% 7

From 35 states (counting DC).

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Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

168

new transfer students, 24% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 47% of colleges.

158 full-time, 10 part-time.

Going on to another college

13%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 115 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

6.3% of undergrads study part-time.

Men66%
National median: 44%Above typical

34% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students6.3%
National median: 7.5%About typical
Students 25 and older9.5%
National median: 11%About typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 1,722 students.

Housing

Beds

1,722

About 61 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Offered

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division III · Northern Athletics Conference

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays basketball, baseball, cross country/track (no football).

How the Northern Athletics Conference compares

ROTC

Army, Navy, Air Force

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

Not listed

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • 3% or fewer of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Greek life

Councils and chapters

  • 1listedInterfraternity (NIC and IFC)

    From each organization's own chapter list.

    Pi Kappa Phi

    Alpha Phi

LGBTQ+ life

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
  • Gender-inclusive housing
  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: 17

First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024

Not reported: the college records other genders but leaves these counts blank when any is under 5, for privacy.

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)