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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 65,776 with 39,161 female students and 26,615 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 selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, George Washington University has the most enrolled students of 25,939, while The Catholic University of America has the least number of students of 4,968 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University 13,8855,105 8,780
The Catholic University of America 4,9682,267 2,701
George Washington University 25,9399,774 16,165
Georgetown University 20,9849,469 11,515
Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security no recent data available (probably not active)
Total65,776 26,61539,161

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 30,310 with 18,444 female students and 11,866 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, George Washington University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,482, while The Catholic University of America has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,011.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University 7,9172,875 5,042
The Catholic University of America 3,0111,296 1,715
George Washington University 11,4824,176 7,306
Georgetown University 7,9003,519 4,381
Total30,31011,86618,444

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 35,466 with 20,717 female students and 14,749 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, George Washington University has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,457, while The Catholic University of America has the least number of graduate students of 1,957.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
American University 5,9682,230 3,738
The Catholic University of America 1,957971 986
George Washington University 14,4575,598 8,859
Georgetown University 13,0845,950 7,134
Total35,46614,74920,717

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 30,310 students, 1,030 students (3.40%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,627 students (8.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 35,466 students, 9,415 students (26.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,486 students (9.83%) 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 7,917 45
(0.57%)
1,834
(23.17%)
5,968 1,471
(24.65%)
673
(11.28%)
The Catholic University of America 3,011 34
(1.13%)
387
(12.85%)
1,957 358
(18.29%)
267
(13.64%)
George Washington University 11,482 579
(5.04%)
185
(1.61%)
14,457 4,400
(30.44%)
1,385
(9.58%)
Georgetown University 7,900 372
(4.71%)
221
(2.80%)
13,084 3,186
(24.35%)
1,161
(8.87%)
Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security no recent data available (probably not active)
Average30,310 1,030
(3.40%)
2,627
(8.67%)
35,466 9,415
(26.55%)
3,486
(9.83%)