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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 59,707 with 33,171 female students and 26,536 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled students of 50,637, while William Paterson University of New Jersey has the least number of students of 9,070 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 50,63723,354 27,283
William Paterson University of New Jersey 9,0703,182 5,888
Total59,707 26,53633,171

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 42,948 with 22,177 female students and 20,771 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 36,344, while William Paterson University of New Jersey has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,604.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 36,34418,156 18,188
William Paterson University of New Jersey 6,6042,615 3,989
Total42,94820,77122,177

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,759 with 10,994 female students and 5,765 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,293, while William Paterson University of New Jersey has the least number of graduate students of 2,466.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 14,2935,198 9,095
William Paterson University of New Jersey 2,466567 1,899
Total16,7595,76510,994

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 42,948 students, 2,420 students (5.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,548 students (47.84%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,759 students, 4,738 students (28.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,293 students (13.68%) 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 36,344 773
(2.13%)
17,644
(48.55%)
14,293 2,985
(20.88%)
2,023
(14.15%)
William Paterson University of New Jersey 6,604 1,647
(24.94%)
2,904
(43.97%)
2,466 1,753
(71.09%)
270
(10.95%)
Average42,948 2,420
(5.63%)
20,548
(47.84%)
16,759 4,738
(28.27%)
2,293
(13.68%)