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Columbia University in the City of New York vs. St. John's University-New York

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 54,562 with 30,400 female students and 24,162 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, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most enrolled students of 35,173, while St. John's University-New York has the least number of students of 19,389 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Columbia University in the City of New York
35,17315,887 19,286
St. John's University-New York
19,3898,275 11,114
Total54,562 24,16230,400

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,804 with 13,293 female students and 11,511 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, St. John's University-New York has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,640, while Columbia University in the City of New York has the least number of undergraduate students of 9,164.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Columbia University in the City of New York
9,1644,605 4,559
St. John's University-New York
15,6406,906 8,734
Total24,80411,51113,293

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 29,758 with 17,107 female students and 12,651 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most enrolled graduate students of 26,009, while St. John's University-New York has the least number of graduate students of 3,749.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Columbia University in the City of New York
26,00911,282 14,727
St. John's University-New York
3,7491,369 2,380
Total29,75812,65117,107

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 24,804 students, 170 students (0.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,914 students (23.84%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 29,758 students, 2,310 students (7.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,365 students (11.31%) 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
Columbia University in the City of New York
9,164 4
(0.04%)
64
(0.70%)
26,009 1,495
(5.75%)
2,455
(9.44%)
St. John's University-New York
15,640 166
(1.06%)
5,850
(37.40%)
3,749 815
(21.74%)
910
(24.27%)
Average24,804 170
(0.69%)
5,914
(23.84%)
29,758 2,310
(7.76%)
3,365
(11.31%)