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Harvard University vs. Dartmouth College

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 37,197 with 19,851 female students and 17,346 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, Harvard University has the most enrolled students of 30,259, while Dartmouth College has the least number of students of 6,938 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Harvard University
30,25913,812 16,447
Dartmouth College
6,9383,534 3,404
Total37,197 17,34619,851

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 13,481 with 6,940 female students and 6,541 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,844, while Dartmouth College has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,637.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Harvard University
8,8444,137 4,707
Dartmouth College
4,6372,404 2,233
Total13,4816,5416,940

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,716 with 12,911 female students and 10,805 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,415, while Dartmouth College has the least number of graduate students of 2,301.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Harvard University
21,4159,675 11,740
Dartmouth College
2,3011,130 1,171
Total23,71610,80512,911

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 13,481 students, 1,047 students (7.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 326 students (2.42%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,716 students, 6,577 students (27.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,414 students (5.96%) 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
Harvard University
8,844 1,047
(11.84%)
326
(3.69%)
21,415 6,537
(30.53%)
1,277
(5.96%)
Dartmouth College
4,637 - -2,301 40
(1.74%)
137
(5.95%)
Average13,481 1,047
(7.77%)
326
(2.42%)
23,716 6,577
(27.73%)
1,414
(5.96%)