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Rutgers University-New Brunswick vs. University of Houston

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 100,249 with 53,275 female students and 46,974 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled students of 52,269, while University of Houston has the least number of students of 47,980 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
52,26924,032 28,237
University of Houston
47,98022,942 25,038
Total100,249 46,97453,275

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 77,242 with 39,453 female students and 37,789 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Houston has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 39,257, while Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the least number of undergraduate students of 37,985.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
37,98518,928 19,057
University of Houston
39,25718,861 20,396
Total77,24237,78939,453

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,007 with 13,822 female students and 9,185 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,284, while University of Houston has the least number of graduate students of 8,723.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
14,2845,104 9,180
University of Houston
8,7234,081 4,642
Total23,0079,18513,822

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 77,242 students, 5,271 students (6.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 44,159 students (57.17%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,007 students, 4,615 students (20.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,540 students (19.73%) 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
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
37,985 611
(1.61%)
19,253
(50.69%)
14,284 3,342
(23.40%)
2,484
(17.39%)
University of Houston
39,257 4,660
(11.87%)
24,906
(63.44%)
8,723 1,273
(14.59%)
2,056
(23.57%)
Average77,242 5,271
(6.82%)
44,159
(57.17%)
23,007 4,615
(20.06%)
4,540
(19.73%)