Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 65,581 with 33,676 female students and 31,905 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, University of Maryland-College Park has the most enrolled students of 41,725, while Northwestern University has the least number of students of 23,856 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | 23,856 | 10,696 | 13,160 |
| University of Maryland-College Park | 41,725 | 21,209 | 20,516 |
| Total | 65,581 | 31,905 | 33,676 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 40,532 with 20,473 female students and 20,059 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Maryland-College Park has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 31,133, while Northwestern University has the least number of undergraduate students of 9,399.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | 9,399 | 4,254 | 5,145 |
| University of Maryland-College Park | 31,133 | 15,805 | 15,328 |
| Total | 40,532 | 20,059 | 20,473 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 25,049 with 13,203 female students and 11,846 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northwestern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,457, while University of Maryland-College Park has the least number of graduate students of 10,592.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | 14,457 | 6,442 | 8,015 |
| University of Maryland-College Park | 10,592 | 5,404 | 5,188 |
| Total | 25,049 | 11,846 | 13,203 |
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 40,532 students, 135 students (0.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,531 students (21.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 25,049 students, 2,314 students (9.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,335 students (9.32%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Northwestern University | 9,399 | - | 16 (0.17%) | 14,457 | 781 (5.40%) |
1,493 (10.33%) |
| University of Maryland-College Park | 31,133 | 135 (0.43%) |
8,515 (27.35%) | 10,592 | 1,533 (14.47%) |
842 (7.95%) |
| Average | 40,532 | 135 (0.33%) |
8,531 (21.05%) |
25,049 | 2,314 (9.24%) |
2,335 (9.32%) |
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