Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 100,484 with 47,701 female students and 52,783 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, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 51,528, while University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of students of 48,956 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 48,956 | 22,993 | 25,963 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 51,528 | 29,790 | 21,738 |
| Total | 100,484 | 52,783 | 47,701 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 74,899 with 35,619 female students and 39,280 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 38,593, while University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of undergraduate students of 36,306.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 17,070 | 19,236 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 22,210 | 16,383 |
| Total | 74,899 | 39,280 | 35,619 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 25,585 with 12,082 female students and 13,503 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 12,935, while University of Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of graduate students of 12,650.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12,650 | 5,923 | 6,727 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 12,935 | 7,580 | 5,355 |
| Total | 25,585 | 13,503 | 12,082 |
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 74,899 students, 1,217 students (1.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 21,319 students (28.46%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 25,585 students, 4,604 students (17.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,474 students (9.67%) 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 Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 545 (1.50%) |
9,098 (25.06%) | 12,650 | 839 (6.63%) |
1,301 (10.28%) |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 672 (1.74%) |
12,221 (31.67%) | 12,935 | 3,765 (29.11%) |
1,173 (9.07%) |
| Average | 74,899 | 1,217 (1.62%) |
21,319 (28.46%) |
25,585 | 4,604 (17.99%) |
2,474 (9.67%) |