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University of Pennsylvania vs. Brown University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 41,065 with 22,485 female students and 18,580 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, University of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled students of 29,109, while Brown University has the least number of students of 11,956 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Pennsylvania
29,10912,877 16,232
Brown University
11,9565,703 6,253
Total41,065 18,58022,485

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,388 with 10,425 female students and 8,963 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,478, while Brown University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,910.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Pennsylvania
11,4785,152 6,326
Brown University
7,9103,811 4,099
Total19,3888,96310,425

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 21,677 with 12,060 female students and 9,617 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Pennsylvania has the most enrolled graduate students of 17,631, while Brown University has the least number of graduate students of 4,046.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Pennsylvania
17,6317,725 9,906
Brown University
4,0461,892 2,154
Total21,6779,61712,060

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 19,388 students, 1,038 students (5.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 385 students (1.99%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 21,677 students, 2,969 students (13.70%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 856 students (3.95%) 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
University of Pennsylvania
11,478 681
(5.93%)
178
(1.55%)
17,631 2,568
(14.57%)
825
(4.68%)
Brown University
7,910 357
(4.51%)
207
(2.62%)
4,046 401
(9.91%)
31
(0.77%)
Average19,388 1,038
(5.35%)
385
(1.99%)
21,677 2,969
(13.70%)
856
(3.95%)