Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools is 382,639 with 178,672 female students and 203,967 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 Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 2,401 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Mellon University | 16,002 | 8,973 | 7,029 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,858 | 6,784 | 5,074 |
| 3 | Stanford University | 18,283 | 9,650 | 8,633 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 45,296 | 30,704 | 14,592 |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 51,225 | 24,739 | 26,486 |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 51,528 | 29,790 | 21,738 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | 52,384 | 23,099 | 29,285 |
| 9 | Cornell University | 25,898 | 12,213 | 13,685 |
| 10 | California Institute of Technology | 2,401 | 1,464 | 937 |
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | 42,006 | 20,883 | 21,123 |
| 12 | Princeton University | 8,842 | 4,668 | 4,174 |
| Total | 382,639 | 203,967 | 178,672 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools is 241,314 with 119,812 female students and 121,502 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools, The University of Texas at Austin has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,309, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 982.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 3,512 | 3,547 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | 2,413 | 2,244 |
| 3 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 3,912 | 4,137 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 18,415 | 11,178 | 7,237 |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 32,695 | 15,580 | 17,115 |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 22,210 | 16,383 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | 41,309 | 17,610 | 23,699 |
| 9 | Cornell University | 15,735 | 7,162 | 8,573 |
| 10 | California Institute of Technology | 982 | 537 | 445 |
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | 33,096 | 15,764 | 17,332 |
| 12 | Princeton University | 5,604 | 2,803 | 2,801 |
| Total | 241,314 | 121,502 | 119,812 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools is 141,325 with 58,860 female students and 82,465 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 26,881, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 1,419.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Mellon University | 8,943 | 5,461 | 3,482 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7,201 | 4,371 | 2,830 |
| 3 | Stanford University | 10,234 | 5,738 | 4,496 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 26,881 | 19,526 | 7,355 |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 18,530 | 9,159 | 9,371 |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 12,935 | 7,580 | 5,355 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | 11,075 | 5,489 | 5,586 |
| 9 | Cornell University | 10,163 | 5,051 | 5,112 |
| 10 | California Institute of Technology | 1,419 | 927 | 492 |
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | 8,910 | 5,119 | 3,791 |
| 12 | Princeton University | 3,238 | 1,865 | 1,373 |
| Total | 141,325 | 82,465 | 58,860 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Undergraduate Computer Engineering schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 234,728 students, 2,844 students (1.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 63,615 students (27.10%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 136,668 students, 34,157 students (24.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,791 students (9.36%) 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 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 26 (0.37%) |
923 (13.08%) | 8,943 | 546 (6.11%) |
1,751 (19.58%) |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | - | - | 7,201 | 61 (0.85%) |
- |
| 3 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 288 (3.58%) |
- | 10,234 | - | 779 (7.61%) |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 18,415 | 823 (4.47%) |
2,718 (14.76%) | 26,881 | 18,575 (69.10%) |
482 (1.79%) |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 32,695 | 31 (0.09%) |
3,274 (10.01%) | 18,530 | 1,494 (8.06%) |
2,137 (11.53%) |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 672 (1.74%) |
12,221 (31.67%) | 12,935 | 3,765 (29.11%) |
1,173 (9.07%) |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | 41,309 | 341 (0.83%) |
19,009 (46.02%) | 11,075 | 34 (0.31%) |
839 (7.58%) |
| 9 | Cornell University | 15,735 | - | 812 (5.16%) | 10,163 | 382 (3.76%) |
1,880 (18.50%) |
| 10 | California Institute of Technology | California Institute of Technology does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | 33,096 | 5 (0.02%) |
2,860 (8.64%) | 8,910 | 43 (0.48%) |
397 (4.46%) |
| 12 | Princeton University | Princeton University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 234,728 | 2,844 (1.21%) |
63,615 (27.10%) |
136,668 | 34,157 (24.99%) |
12,791 (9.36%) | |
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