Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 84,711 with 52,764 female students and 31,947 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 Strayer University-Global Region has the least number of students of 11,017 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University | 13,885 | 5,105 | 8,780 |
| George Washington University | 25,939 | 9,774 | 16,165 |
| Georgetown University | 20,984 | 9,469 | 11,515 |
| Howard University | 12,886 | 3,794 | 9,092 |
| Strayer University-Global Region | 11,017 | 3,805 | 7,212 |
| Total | 84,711 | 31,947 | 52,764 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 45,476 with 29,494 female students and 15,982 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 Georgetown University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,900.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University | 7,917 | 2,875 | 5,042 |
| George Washington University | 11,482 | 4,176 | 7,306 |
| Georgetown University | 7,900 | 3,519 | 4,381 |
| Howard University | 9,809 | 2,758 | 7,051 |
| Strayer University-Global Region | 8,368 | 2,654 | 5,714 |
| Total | 45,476 | 15,982 | 29,494 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 39,235 with 23,270 female students and 15,965 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 Strayer University-Global Region has the least number of graduate students of 2,649.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University | 5,968 | 2,230 | 3,738 |
| George Washington University | 14,457 | 5,598 | 8,859 |
| Georgetown University | 13,084 | 5,950 | 7,134 |
| Howard University | 3,077 | 1,036 | 2,041 |
| Strayer University-Global Region | 2,649 | 1,151 | 1,498 |
| Total | 39,235 | 15,965 | 23,270 |
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 45,476 students, 9,364 students (20.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,387 students (22.84%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 39,235 students, 12,045 students (30.70%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,093 students (10.43%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| American University | 7,917 | 45 (0.57%) |
1,834 (23.17%) | 5,968 | 1,471 (24.65%) |
673 (11.28%) |
| 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%) |
| Howard University | 9,809 | - | 8,147 (83.06%) | 3,077 | 339 (11.02%) |
874 (28.40%) |
| Strayer University-Global Region | 8,368 | 8,368 (100.00%) |
- | 2,649 | 2,649 (100.00%) |
- |
| Average | 45,476 | 9,364 (20.59%) |
10,387 (22.84%) |
39,235 | 12,045 (30.70%) |
4,093 (10.43%) |