Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Computer Theory schools is 398,518 with 195,254 female students and 203,264 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 Computer Theory schools.
Among the best Computer Theory schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while Princeton University has the least number of students of 8,842 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,858 | 6,784 | 5,074 |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | 16,002 | 8,973 | 7,029 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 45,307 | 20,985 | 24,322 |
| 4 | Stanford University | 18,283 | 9,650 | 8,633 |
| 5 | Princeton University | 8,842 | 4,668 | 4,174 |
| 6 | Cornell University | 25,898 | 12,213 | 13,685 |
| 7 | Harvard University | 30,631 | 14,207 | 16,424 |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 34,782 | 16,150 | 18,632 |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | 52,384 | 23,099 | 29,285 |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 45,296 | 30,704 | 14,592 |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 52,319 | 24,831 | 27,488 |
| Total | 398,518 | 203,264 | 195,254 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Computer Theory schools is 222,910 with 114,205 female students and 108,705 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best Computer Theory schools.
Among the best Computer Theory schools, The University of Texas at Austin has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,309, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,657.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | 2,413 | 2,244 |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 3,512 | 3,547 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 32,479 | 14,435 | 18,044 |
| 4 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 3,912 | 4,137 |
| 5 | Princeton University | 5,604 | 2,803 | 2,801 |
| 6 | Cornell University | 15,735 | 7,162 | 8,573 |
| 7 | Harvard University | 9,368 | 4,498 | 4,870 |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8,902 | 4,530 | 4,372 |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | 41,309 | 17,610 | 23,699 |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 18,415 | 11,178 | 7,237 |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 36,213 | 17,831 | 18,382 |
| Total | 222,910 | 108,705 | 114,205 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Computer Theory schools is 175,608 with 81,049 female students and 94,559 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best Computer Theory schools.
Among the best Computer Theory schools, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 26,881, while Princeton University has the least number of graduate students of 3,238.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7,201 | 4,371 | 2,830 |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | 8,943 | 5,461 | 3,482 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 12,828 | 6,550 | 6,278 |
| 4 | Stanford University | 10,234 | 5,738 | 4,496 |
| 5 | Princeton University | 3,238 | 1,865 | 1,373 |
| 6 | Cornell University | 10,163 | 5,051 | 5,112 |
| 7 | Harvard University | 21,263 | 9,709 | 11,554 |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 25,880 | 11,620 | 14,260 |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | 11,075 | 5,489 | 5,586 |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 26,881 | 19,526 | 7,355 |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 16,106 | 7,000 | 9,106 |
| Total | 175,608 | 94,559 | 81,049 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Computer Theory schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 217,306 students, 3,956 students (1.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 59,621 students (27.44%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 172,370 students, 37,898 students (21.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,263 students (10.02%) 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 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | - | - | 7,201 | 61 (0.85%) |
- |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 26 (0.37%) |
923 (13.08%) | 8,943 | 546 (6.11%) |
1,751 (19.58%) |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 32,479 | 43 (0.13%) |
6,728 (20.71%) | 12,828 | 1,579 (12.31%) |
1,350 (10.52%) |
| 4 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 288 (3.58%) |
- | 10,234 | - | 779 (7.61%) |
| 5 | Princeton University | Princeton University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 6 | Cornell University | 15,735 | - | 812 (5.16%) | 10,163 | 382 (3.76%) |
1,880 (18.50%) |
| 7 | Harvard University | 9,368 | 1,312 (14.01%) |
407 (4.34%) | 21,263 | 5,611 (26.39%) |
1,555 (7.31%) |
| 8 | 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%) |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | 41,309 | 341 (0.83%) |
19,009 (46.02%) | 11,075 | 34 (0.31%) |
839 (7.58%) |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 18,415 | 823 (4.47%) |
2,718 (14.76%) | 26,881 | 18,575 (69.10%) |
482 (1.79%) |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 36,213 | 440 (1.22%) |
7,046 (19.46%) | 16,106 | 767 (4.76%) |
1,612 (10.01%) |
| Average | 217,306 | 3,956 (1.82%) |
59,621 (27.44%) |
172,370 | 37,898 (21.99%) |
17,263 (10.02%) | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.