Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Archives and Preservation schools is 401,339 with 217,501 female students and 183,838 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 Archives and Preservation schools.
Among the best Archives and Preservation schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 59,238, while Simmons University has the least number of students of 4,666 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simmons University | 4,666 | 417 | 4,249 |
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 52,855 | 24,997 | 27,858 |
| 1 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 32,438 | 12,821 | 19,617 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | 53,864 | 23,614 | 30,250 |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles | 47,335 | 20,430 | 26,905 |
| 6 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 35,724 | 14,987 | 20,737 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | 41,725 | 21,209 | 20,516 |
| 8 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 59,238 | 31,825 | 27,413 |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 22,450 | 9,606 | 12,844 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 51,044 | 23,932 | 27,112 |
| Total | 401,339 | 183,838 | 217,501 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Archives and Preservation schools is 284,155 with 156,455 female students and 127,700 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best Archives and Preservation schools.
Among the best Archives and Preservation schools, The University of Texas at Austin has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 43,165, while Simmons University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,675.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simmons University | 1,675 | - | 1,675 |
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 34,454 | 15,920 | 18,534 |
| 1 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 20,885 | 8,197 | 12,688 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | 43,165 | 18,254 | 24,911 |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles | 33,475 | 13,269 | 20,206 |
| 6 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 25,900 | 11,031 | 14,869 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | 31,133 | 15,805 | 15,328 |
| 8 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 37,140 | 19,404 | 17,736 |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 18,288 | 8,005 | 10,283 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 38,040 | 17,815 | 20,225 |
| Total | 284,155 | 127,700 | 156,455 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Archives and Preservation schools is 117,184 with 61,046 female students and 56,138 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best Archives and Preservation schools.
Among the best Archives and Preservation schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 22,098, while Simmons University has the least number of graduate students of 2,991.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simmons University | 2,991 | 417 | 2,574 |
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 18,401 | 9,077 | 9,324 |
| 1 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 11,553 | 4,624 | 6,929 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | 10,699 | 5,360 | 5,339 |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles | 13,860 | 7,161 | 6,699 |
| 6 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 9,824 | 3,956 | 5,868 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | 10,592 | 5,404 | 5,188 |
| 8 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 22,098 | 12,421 | 9,677 |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 4,162 | 1,601 | 2,561 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13,004 | 6,117 | 6,887 |
| Total | 117,184 | 56,138 | 61,046 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Archives and Preservation schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 284,155 students, 3,782 students (1.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 86,805 students (30.55%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 117,184 students, 19,512 students (16.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,325 students (10.52%) 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 | Simmons University | 1,675 | 136 (8.12%) |
397 (23.70%) | 2,991 | 1,846 (61.72%) |
604 (20.19%) |
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 34,454 | 41 (0.12%) |
3,115 (9.04%) | 18,401 | 1,438 (7.81%) |
1,468 (7.98%) |
| 1 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 20,885 | 43 (0.21%) |
3,936 (18.85%) | 11,553 | 1,815 (15.71%) |
1,733 (15.00%) |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | 43,165 | 245 (0.57%) |
19,050 (44.13%) | 10,699 | 12 (0.11%) |
663 (6.20%) |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles | 33,475 | 42 (0.13%) |
4,946 (14.78%) | 13,860 | 743 (5.36%) |
589 (4.25%) |
| 6 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 25,900 | 106 (0.41%) |
4,507 (17.40%) | 9,824 | 1,359 (13.83%) |
1,537 (15.65%) |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | 31,133 | 135 (0.43%) |
8,515 (27.35%) | 10,592 | 1,533 (14.47%) |
842 (7.95%) |
| 8 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 37,140 | 343 (0.92%) |
22,545 (60.70%) | 22,098 | 8,869 (40.13%) |
2,286 (10.34%) |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 18,288 | 2,128 (11.64%) |
9,979 (54.57%) | 4,162 | 1,006 (24.17%) |
1,422 (34.17%) |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 38,040 | 563 (1.48%) |
9,815 (25.80%) | 13,004 | 891 (6.85%) |
1,181 (9.08%) |
| Average | 284,155 | 3,782 (1.33%) |
86,805 (30.55%) |
117,184 | 19,512 (16.65%) |
12,325 (10.52%) | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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