Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Theoretical Chemistry schools is 256,454 with 128,621 female students and 127,833 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 best Theoretical Chemistry schools.
Among the best Theoretical Chemistry schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 2,401 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | 45,307 | 20,985 | 24,322 |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | 2,401 | 1,464 | 937 |
| 3 | Harvard University | 30,631 | 14,207 | 16,424 |
| 3 | University of Chicago | 18,339 | 9,925 | 8,414 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 34,782 | 16,150 | 18,632 |
| 5 | Yale University | 14,776 | 6,957 | 7,819 |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,858 | 6,784 | 5,074 |
| 7 | Stanford University | 18,283 | 9,650 | 8,633 |
| 9 | Northwestern University | 23,161 | 10,711 | 12,450 |
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| Total | 256,454 | 127,833 | 128,621 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Theoretical Chemistry schools is 122,790 with 62,236 female students and 60,554 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best Theoretical Chemistry schools.
Among the best Theoretical Chemistry schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 35,120, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 982.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | 32,479 | 14,435 | 18,044 |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | 982 | 537 | 445 |
| 3 | Harvard University | 9,368 | 4,498 | 4,870 |
| 3 | University of Chicago | 7,595 | 4,028 | 3,567 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8,902 | 4,530 | 4,372 |
| 5 | Yale University | 6,645 | 3,254 | 3,391 |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | 2,413 | 2,244 |
| 7 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 3,912 | 4,137 |
| 9 | Northwestern University | 8,993 | 4,126 | 4,867 |
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| Total | 122,790 | 60,554 | 62,236 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Theoretical Chemistry schools is 133,664 with 66,385 female students and 67,279 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best Theoretical Chemistry schools.
Among the best Theoretical Chemistry schools, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most enrolled graduate students of 25,880, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 1,419.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | 12,828 | 6,550 | 6,278 |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | 1,419 | 927 | 492 |
| 3 | Harvard University | 21,263 | 9,709 | 11,554 |
| 3 | University of Chicago | 10,744 | 5,897 | 4,847 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 25,880 | 11,620 | 14,260 |
| 5 | Yale University | 8,131 | 3,703 | 4,428 |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7,201 | 4,371 | 2,830 |
| 7 | Stanford University | 10,234 | 5,738 | 4,496 |
| 9 | Northwestern University | 14,168 | 6,585 | 7,583 |
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| Total | 133,664 | 67,279 | 66,385 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Theoretical Chemistry schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 121,808 students, 2,326 students (1.91%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 29,131 students (23.92%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 132,245 students, 18,819 students (14.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,361 students (9.35%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Rank | Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | ||
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | 32,479 | 43 (0.13%) |
6,728 (20.71%) | 12,828 | 1,579 (12.31%) |
1,350 (10.52%) |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | California Institute of Technology does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 3 | Harvard University | 9,368 | 1,312 (14.01%) |
407 (4.34%) | 21,263 | 5,611 (26.39%) |
1,555 (7.31%) |
| 3 | University of Chicago | 7,595 | - | - | 10,744 | 28 (0.26%) |
- |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8,902 | 25 (0.28%) |
180 (2.02%) | 25,880 | 1,086 (4.20%) |
3,662 (14.15%) |
| 5 | Yale University | 6,645 | - | - | 8,131 | 74 (0.91%) |
86 (1.06%) |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | - | - | 7,201 | 61 (0.85%) |
- |
| 7 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 288 (3.58%) |
- | 10,234 | - | 779 (7.61%) |
| 9 | Northwestern University | 8,993 | - | 18 (0.20%) | 14,168 | 1,123 (7.93%) |
1,576 (11.12%) |
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| Average | 121,808 | 2,326 (1.91%) |
29,131 (23.92%) |
132,245 | 18,819 (14.23%) |
12,361 (9.35%) | |
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