Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 73,833 with 35,574 female students and 38,259 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, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 50,028, while University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the least number of students of 23,805 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 23,805 | 11,869 | 11,936 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 50,028 | 26,390 | 23,638 |
| Total | 73,833 | 38,259 | 35,574 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 60,934 with 29,135 female students and 31,799 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,745, while University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the least number of undergraduate students of 19,189.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 19,189 | 9,616 | 9,573 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 41,745 | 22,183 | 19,562 |
| Total | 60,934 | 31,799 | 29,135 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,899 with 6,439 female students and 6,460 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,283, while University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the least number of graduate students of 4,616.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 4,616 | 2,253 | 2,363 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 8,283 | 4,207 | 4,076 |
| Total | 12,899 | 6,460 | 6,439 |
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 60,934 students, 344 students (0.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 30,071 students (49.35%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,899 students, 1,424 students (11.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,161 students (9.00%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 19,189 | 278 (1.45%) |
12,736 (66.37%) | 4,616 | 1,374 (29.77%) |
464 (10.05%) |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 41,745 | 66 (0.16%) |
17,335 (41.53%) | 8,283 | 50 (0.60%) |
697 (8.41%) |
| Average | 60,934 | 344 (0.56%) |
30,071 (49.35%) |
12,899 | 1,424 (11.04%) |
1,161 (9.00%) |