DeVry University-Illinois Demographics & Diversity Overview

59%
Minority Students
65%
Female Students
1%
International
49
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

DeVry University-Illinois has a diverse student body with 59% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
40.6%(9,477)
Hispanic
16.4%(3,814)
African American
30.0%(6,987)
Asian
2.6%(603)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%(179)
Pacific Islander
0.5%(116)
Two or More Races
2.7%(637)
Unknown
6.5%(1,514)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color59%
Total Enrollment26,384
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

DeVry University-Illinois offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

DeVry University-Illinois has a gender distribution of 65% female students and 35% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
35.2%(8,217)
Women
64.8%(15,140)

Gender Statistics

Men8,217

31% of total enrollment

Women15,140

57% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

DeVry University-Illinois serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 6% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 84% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.6%(137)
18-19
1.6%(372)
20-21
4.0%(926)
22-24
9.5%(2,214)
25+
84.4%(19,708)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(1)
20-21
0.1%(3)
22-24
3.2%(97)
25+
96.7%(2,926)

Age Diversity Insights

6%

Traditional Age (18-21)

84%

Non-Traditional (25+)

11%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

DeVry University-Illinois attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 13% in-state residents, 86% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
12.5%(116)
Out-of-State
86.5%(800)
International
1.0%(9)

Regional Representation

In-State116

13% of student body

Out-of-State800

86% of student body

International9

1% of student body

States Represented

49 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

59%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

65%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

84%

Non-Traditional Age