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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 42,489 with 21,498 female students and 20,991 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, Harvard University has the most enrolled students of 30,631, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 11,858 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Harvard University 30,63114,207 16,424
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 11,8586,784 5,074
Total42,489 20,99121,498

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,025 with 7,114 female students and 6,911 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,368, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,657.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Harvard University 9,3684,498 4,870
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4,6572,413 2,244
Total14,0256,9117,114

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 28,464 with 14,384 female students and 14,080 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,263, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 7,201.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Harvard University 21,2639,709 11,554
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7,2014,371 2,830
Total28,46414,08014,384

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 14,025 students, 1,312 students (9.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 407 students (2.90%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 28,464 students, 5,672 students (19.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,555 students (5.46%) 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 9,368 1,312
(14.01%)
407
(4.34%)
21,263 5,611
(26.39%)
1,555
(7.31%)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4,657 - -7,201 61
(0.85%)
-
Average14,025 1,312
(9.35%)
407
(2.90%)
28,464 5,672
(19.93%)
1,555
(5.46%)