DeVry University-Illinois Demographics & Diversity Overview

59%
Minority Students
66%
Female Students
1%
International
51
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
40.4%(15,199)
Hispanic
15.8%(5,945)
African American
30.8%(11,593)
Asian
2.3%(883)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%(297)
Pacific Islander
0.5%(175)
Two or More Races
2.8%(1,056)
Unknown
6.5%(2,443)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color59%
Total Enrollment42,124
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 66% female students and 34% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
34.0%(12,796)
Women
66.0%(24,863)

Gender Statistics

Men12,796

30% of total enrollment

Women24,863

59% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

DeVry University-Illinois serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 3% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 60% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.5%(135)
18-19
1.3%(339)
20-21
3.5%(911)
22-24
8.6%(2,255)
25+
86.1%(22,506)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(1)
20-21
0.1%(3)
22-24
2.9%(92)
25+
97.0%(3,105)

Age Diversity Insights

3%

Traditional Age (18-21)

60%

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 9% in-state residents, 90% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
8.9%(98)
Out-of-State
90.2%(989)
International
0.8%(9)

Regional Representation

In-State98

9% of student body

Out-of-State989

90% of student body

International9

1% of student body

States Represented

All 50 states and Washington D.C. are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

59%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

66%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

60%

Non-Traditional Age