VanderCook College of Music Student Population

How many students at VanderCook College of Music?

For the academic year 2024-2025, VanderCook College of Music has a total enrollment of 323 students, including 107 undergraduate and 216 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 152 male students (47.1%) and 171 female students (52.9%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 225 White students (69.7%) and 47 Hispanic students (14.6%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 107 undergraduate students (33.1%) and 216 graduate students (66.9%).
• Class Delivery: 195 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 21 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Other special-focus institution - which average 785 - VanderCook College of Music's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 152 male (47.06%) and 171 female (52.94%) students are attending VanderCook College of Music. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 88.89.

By class level, 107 (33.13%) are undergraduate students and 216 (66.87%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 57.01% are male and 42.99% are female, while among graduate students, 42.13% are male and 57.87% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 225 White, 12 Black, and 9 Asian students out of a total of 323 are attending at VanderCook College of Music. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

VanderCook College of Music is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 49% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

There are 75 students under 25 years old, and 235 students over 25 years old out of 340 total students.

VanderCook College of Music has 62 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 8 students aged 25 and over.

It has 13 graduate students aged under 25 and 227 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At VanderCook College of Music, 195 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 21 students are enrolled in some online courses.

69 students who live in Illinois or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 126 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 107 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 6 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.61%.5 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1 students transferred in as part-time status.