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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 99,593 with 53,246 female students and 46,347 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 University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of students of 48,956 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 50,63723,354 27,283
University of Wisconsin-Madison 48,95622,993 25,963
Total99,593 46,34753,246

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 72,650 with 37,424 female students and 35,226 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 University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of undergraduate students of 36,306.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 36,34418,156 18,188
University of Wisconsin-Madison 36,30617,070 19,236
Total72,65035,22637,424

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 26,943 with 15,822 female students and 11,121 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 University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of graduate students of 12,650.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 14,2935,198 9,095
University of Wisconsin-Madison 12,6505,923 6,727
Total26,94311,12115,822

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 72,650 students, 1,318 students (1.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 26,742 students (36.81%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 26,943 students, 3,824 students (14.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,324 students (12.34%) 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%)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 36,306 545
(1.50%)
9,098
(25.06%)
12,650 839
(6.63%)
1,301
(10.28%)
Average72,650 1,318
(1.81%)
26,742
(36.81%)
26,943 3,824
(14.19%)
3,324
(12.34%)