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Comparing 6 Colleges including American University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 43,111 with 26,217 female students and 16,894 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, George Washington University has the most enrolled students of 25,374, while NewU University has the least number of students of 34 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University
12,3214,592 7,729
The Catholic University of America
5,2432,533 2,710
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies
7457 17
George Washington University
25,3749,655 15,719
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
6538 27
NewU University
3419 15
Total43,111 16,89426,217

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,364 with 13,850 female students and 8,514 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, George Washington University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,677, while NewU University has the least number of undergraduate students of 34.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University
7,4762,823 4,653
The Catholic University of America
3,1771,469 1,708
George Washington University
11,6774,203 7,474
NewU University
3419 15
Total22,3648,51413,850

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,747 with 12,367 female students and 8,380 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, George Washington University has the most enrolled graduate students of 13,697, while Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family has the least number of graduate students of 65.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University
4,8451,769 3,076
The Catholic University of America
2,0661,064 1,002
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies
7457 17
George Washington University
13,6975,452 8,245
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
6538 27
Total20,7478,38012,367

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 22,330 students, 547 students (2.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,966 students (8.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 20,608 students, 4,796 students (23.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,478 students (12.02%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
American University
7,476 24
(0.32%)
1,160
(15.52%)
4,845 871
(17.98%)
662
(13.66%)
The Catholic University of America
3,177 107
(3.37%)
378
(11.90%)
2,066 352
(17.04%)
289
(13.99%)
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies does not offer online courses.
George Washington University
11,677 416
(3.56%)
428
(3.67%)
13,697 3,573
(26.09%)
1,527
(11.15%)
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family does not offer online courses.
NewU University
NewU University does not offer online courses.
Average22,330 547
(2.45%)
1,966
(8.80%)
20,608 4,796
(23.27%)
2,478
(12.02%)