Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 105,872 with 51,879 female students and 53,993 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, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of students of 48,956 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 48,956 | 22,993 | 25,963 |
| Total | 105,872 | 53,993 | 51,879 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 71,426 with 35,535 female students and 35,891 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 36,306, while University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the least number of undergraduate students of 35,120.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 17,070 | 19,236 |
| Total | 71,426 | 35,891 | 35,535 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 34,446 with 16,344 female students and 18,102 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,796, while University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of graduate students of 12,650.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12,650 | 5,923 | 6,727 |
| Total | 34,446 | 18,102 | 16,344 |
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 71,426 students, 1,203 students (1.68%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 30,896 students (43.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 34,446 students, 10,096 students (29.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,654 students (13.51%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 545 (1.50%) |
9,098 (25.06%) | 12,650 | 839 (6.63%) |
1,301 (10.28%) |
| Average | 71,426 | 1,203 (1.68%) |
30,896 (43.26%) |
34,446 | 10,096 (29.31%) |
4,654 (13.51%) |