Microbiology 4 Colleges Population Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best Microbiology schools is 145,810 with 77,259 female students and 68,551 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 best Microbiology schools.

Among the best Microbiology schools, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled students of 51,044, while Stanford University has the least number of students of 18,625 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.

Student Population Comparison Between Best Microbiology Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Harvard University	30,259	13,812	16,447
2	Stanford University	18,625	9,667	8,958
3	University of California-Berkeley	45,882	21,140	24,742
4	University of Wisconsin-Madison	51,044	23,932	27,112
Total		145,810	68,551	77,259

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best Microbiology schools is 87,858 with 47,444 female students and 40,414 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best Microbiology schools.

Among the best Microbiology schools, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 38,040, while Stanford University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,904.

Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Microbiology Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Harvard University	8,844	4,137	4,707
2	Stanford University	7,904	3,840	4,064
3	University of California-Berkeley	33,070	14,622	18,448
4	University of Wisconsin-Madison	38,040	17,815	20,225
Total		87,858	40,414	47,444

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best Microbiology schools is 57,952 with 29,815 female students and 28,137 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best Microbiology schools.

Among the best Microbiology schools, Harvard University has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,415, while Stanford University has the least number of graduate students of 10,721.

Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Microbiology Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Harvard University	21,415	9,675	11,740
2	Stanford University	10,721	5,827	4,894
3	University of California-Berkeley	12,812	6,518	6,294
4	University of Wisconsin-Madison	13,004	6,117	6,887
Total		57,952	28,137	29,815

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Microbiology schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 87,858 students, 2,020 students (2.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,374 students (18.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 57,952 students, 9,161 students (15.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,946 students (8.53%) have learned from at least one online course.

Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Microbiology Schools
Rank	Name	Undergraduate			Graduate
Rank	Name	Total	Online Exclusively	Some Online Classes	Total	Online Exclusively	Some Online Classes
1	Harvard University	8,844	1,047 (11.84%)	326 (3.69%)	21,415	6,537 (30.53%)	1,277 (5.96%)
2	Stanford University	7,904	350 (4.43%)	-	10,721	-	854 (7.97%)
3	University of California-Berkeley	33,070	60 (0.18%)	6,233 (18.85%)	12,812	1,733 (13.53%)	1,634 (12.75%)
4	University of Wisconsin-Madison	38,040	563 (1.48%)	9,815 (25.80%)	13,004	891 (6.85%)	1,181 (9.08%)
Average		87,858	2,020 (2.30%)	16,374 (18.64%)	57,952	9,161 (15.81%)	4,946 (8.53%)

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