Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools is 408,085 with 198,907 female students and 209,178 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools.
Among the best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools, Texas A & M University-College Station has the most enrolled students of 74,014, while Cornell University has the least number of students of 25,898 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 51,528 | 29,790 | 21,738 |
| 2 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 74,014 | 39,380 | 34,634 |
| 2 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| 4 | Cornell University | 25,898 | 12,213 | 13,685 |
| 4 | Iowa State University | 29,969 | 16,417 | 13,552 |
| 4 | University of Florida | 55,211 | 23,787 | 31,424 |
| 7 | University of California-Davis | 39,679 | 16,261 | 23,418 |
| 8 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 38,170 | 21,687 | 16,483 |
| 10 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 36,700 | 18,643 | 18,057 |
| Total | 408,085 | 209,178 | 198,907 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools is 294,973 with 143,563 female students and 151,410 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools.
Among the best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools, Texas A & M University-College Station has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 57,512, while Cornell University has the least number of undergraduate students of 15,735.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 22,210 | 16,383 |
| 2 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 57,512 | 30,675 | 26,837 |
| 2 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| 4 | Cornell University | 15,735 | 7,162 | 8,573 |
| 4 | Iowa State University | 25,241 | 14,072 | 11,169 |
| 4 | University of Florida | 34,552 | 15,106 | 19,446 |
| 7 | University of California-Davis | 31,532 | 12,699 | 18,833 |
| 8 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 30,434 | 17,378 | 13,056 |
| 10 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 26,254 | 13,287 | 12,967 |
| Total | 294,973 | 151,410 | 143,563 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools is 113,112 with 55,344 female students and 57,768 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools.
Among the best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,796, while Iowa State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,728.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 12,935 | 7,580 | 5,355 |
| 2 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 16,502 | 8,705 | 7,797 |
| 2 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| 4 | Cornell University | 10,163 | 5,051 | 5,112 |
| 4 | Iowa State University | 4,728 | 2,345 | 2,383 |
| 4 | University of Florida | 20,659 | 8,681 | 11,978 |
| 7 | University of California-Davis | 8,147 | 3,562 | 4,585 |
| 8 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 7,736 | 4,309 | 3,427 |
| 10 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 10,446 | 5,356 | 5,090 |
| Total | 113,112 | 57,768 | 55,344 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Biological / Agricultural Engineering schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 294,973 students, 4,530 students (1.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 125,350 students (42.50%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 113,112 students, 28,524 students (25.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,304 students (13.53%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Rank | Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | ||
| 1 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 672 (1.74%) |
12,221 (31.67%) | 12,935 | 3,765 (29.11%) |
1,173 (9.07%) |
| 2 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 57,512 | 497 (0.86%) |
25,074 (43.60%) | 16,502 | 2,917 (17.68%) |
1,371 (8.31%) |
| 2 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| 4 | Cornell University | 15,735 | - | 812 (5.16%) | 10,163 | 382 (3.76%) |
1,880 (18.50%) |
| 4 | Iowa State University | 25,241 | 357 (1.41%) |
14,821 (58.72%) | 4,728 | 656 (13.87%) |
724 (15.31%) |
| 4 | University of Florida | 34,552 | 1,457 (4.22%) |
19,919 (57.65%) | 20,659 | 7,334 (35.50%) |
2,873 (13.91%) |
| 7 | University of California-Davis | 31,532 | 3 (0.01%) |
1,285 (4.08%) | 8,147 | 350 (4.30%) |
366 (4.49%) |
| 8 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 30,434 | 180 (0.59%) |
17,338 (56.97%) | 7,736 | 1,445 (18.68%) |
2,053 (26.54%) |
| 10 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 26,254 | 706 (2.69%) |
12,082 (46.02%) | 10,446 | 2,418 (23.15%) |
1,511 (14.46%) |
| Average | 294,973 | 4,530 (1.54%) |
125,350 (42.50%) |
113,112 | 28,524 (25.22%) |
15,304 (13.53%) | |
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