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Population Comparison Between Best Graduate Education Policy Schools

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best Graduate Education Policy schools is 395,911 with 211,106 female students and 184,805 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 Graduate Education Policy schools.
Among the best Graduate Education Policy schools, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most enrolled students of 52,855, while Teachers College at Columbia University has the least number of students of 4,401 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Best Graduate Education Policy Schools
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Stanford University
18,6259,667 8,958
2Harvard University
30,25913,812 16,447
3University of Wisconsin-Madison
51,04423,932 27,112
3Vanderbilt University
13,5755,934 7,641
5Teachers College at Columbia University
4,401966 3,435
6University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
52,85524,997 27,858
7University of Pennsylvania
29,10912,877 16,232
8University of California-Berkeley
45,88221,140 24,742
9Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
50,73726,611 24,126
10Michigan State University
52,08924,439 27,650
10University of California-Los Angeles
47,33520,430 26,905
Total395,911 184,805211,106

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best Graduate Education Policy schools is 258,324 with 137,746 female students and 120,578 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best Graduate Education Policy schools.
Among the best Graduate Education Policy schools, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 42,604, while Vanderbilt University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,221.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Graduate Education Policy Schools
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Stanford University
7,9043,840 4,064
2Harvard University
8,8444,137 4,707
3University of Wisconsin-Madison
38,04017,815 20,225
3Vanderbilt University
7,2213,435 3,786
6University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
34,45415,920 18,534
7University of Pennsylvania
11,4785,152 6,326
8University of California-Berkeley
33,07014,622 18,448
9Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
42,60422,467 20,137
10Michigan State University
41,23419,921 21,313
10University of California-Los Angeles
33,47513,269 20,206
Total258,324120,578137,746

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best Graduate Education Policy schools is 137,587 with 73,360 female students and 64,227 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best Graduate Education Policy schools.
Among the best Graduate Education Policy schools, Harvard University has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,415, while Teachers College at Columbia University has the least number of graduate students of 4,401.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Graduate Education Policy Schools
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Stanford University
10,7215,827 4,894
2Harvard University
21,4159,675 11,740
3University of Wisconsin-Madison
13,0046,117 6,887
3Vanderbilt University
6,3542,499 3,855
5Teachers College at Columbia University
4,401966 3,435
6University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
18,4019,077 9,324
7University of Pennsylvania
17,6317,725 9,906
8University of California-Berkeley
12,8126,518 6,294
9Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
8,1334,144 3,989
10Michigan State University
10,8554,518 6,337
10University of California-Los Angeles
13,8607,161 6,699
Total137,58764,22773,360

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Graduate Education Policy schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 258,324 students, 3,457 students (1.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 67,506 students (26.13%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 137,587 students, 17,142 students (12.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,498 students (8.36%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Graduate Education Policy Schools
RankNameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
1Stanford University
7,904 350
(4.43%)		 -10,721 - 854
(7.97%)
2Harvard University
8,844 1,047
(11.84%)		 326
(3.69%)		21,415 6,537
(30.53%)		 1,277
(5.96%)
3University of Wisconsin-Madison
38,040 563
(1.48%)		 9,815
(25.80%)		13,004 891
(6.85%)		 1,181
(9.08%)
3Vanderbilt University
7,221 - 158
(2.19%)		6,354 652
(10.26%)		 508
(7.99%)
5Teachers College at Columbia University
No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered4,401 251
(5.70%)		 1,076
(24.45%)
6University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
34,454 41
(0.12%)		 3,115
(9.04%)		18,401 1,438
(7.81%)		 1,468
(7.98%)
7University of Pennsylvania
11,478 681
(5.93%)		 178
(1.55%)		17,631 2,568
(14.57%)		 825
(4.68%)
8University of California-Berkeley
33,070 60
(0.18%)		 6,233
(18.85%)		12,812 1,733
(13.53%)		 1,634
(12.75%)
9Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
42,604 234
(0.55%)		 19,362
(45.45%)		8,133 87
(1.07%)		 816
(10.03%)
10Michigan State University
41,234 439
(1.06%)		 23,373
(56.68%)		10,855 2,242
(20.65%)		 1,270
(11.70%)
10University of California-Los Angeles
33,475 42
(0.13%)		 4,946
(14.78%)		13,860 743
(5.36%)		 589
(4.25%)
Average258,324 3,457
(1.34%)		 67,506
(26.13%)		 137,587 17,142
(12.46%)		 11,498
(8.36%)
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