Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Library and Information Studies schools is 1,452,742 with 816,644 female students and 636,098 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 Library and Information Studies schools.
Among the best Library and Information Studies schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while Dominican University has the least number of students of 3,196 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
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Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Library and Information Studies schools is 1,045,967 with 579,936 female students and 466,031 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best Library and Information Studies schools.
Among the best Library and Information Studies schools, The University of Texas at Austin has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,309, while Simmons University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,788.
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Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Library and Information Studies schools is 406,775 with 236,708 female students and 170,067 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best Library and Information Studies schools.
Among the best Library and Information Studies schools, University of Southern California has the most enrolled graduate students of 28,246, while Dominican University has the least number of graduate students of 1,060.
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Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Library and Information Studies schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 1,042,033 students, 56,830 students (5.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 429,417 students (41.21%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 405,215 students, 103,763 students (25.61%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 62,987 students (15.54%) have learned from at least one online course.
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Rank | Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | |||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |||
1 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) | |
2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 20,029 | 38 (0.19%) |
4,330 (21.62%) | 11,676 | 1,880 (16.10%) |
1,774 (15.19%) | |
3 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 36,213 | 440 (1.22%) |
7,046 (19.46%) | 16,106 | 767 (4.76%) |
1,612 (10.01%) | |
4 | University of Maryland-College Park | 30,353 | 243 (0.80%) |
8,253 (27.19%) | 10,439 | 1,273 (12.19%) |
1,130 (10.82%) | |
4 | The University of Texas at Austin | 41,309 | 341 (0.83%) |
19,009 (46.02%) | 11,075 | 34 (0.31%) |
839 (7.58%) | |
6 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 36,344 | 773 (2.13%) |
17,644 (48.55%) | 14,293 | 2,985 (20.88%) |
2,023 (14.15%) | |
6 | Syracuse University | 15,421 | 314 (2.04%) |
1,609 (10.43%) | 7,277 | 1,930 (26.52%) |
930 (12.78%) | |
8 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 32,695 | 31 (0.09%) |
3,274 (10.01%) | 18,530 | 1,494 (8.06%) |
2,137 (11.53%) | |
9 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 35,660 | 159 (0.45%) |
14,820 (41.56%) | 11,345 | 3,458 (30.48%) |
1,541 (13.58%) | |
10 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 27,039 | 433 (1.60%) |
14,111 (52.19%) | 6,766 | 1,803 (26.65%) |
591 (8.73%) | |
10 | Florida State University | 32,936 | 1,551 (4.71%) |
19,688 (59.78%) | 11,225 | 3,907 (34.81%) |
1,384 (12.33%) | |
10 | Simmons University | 1,788 | 148 (8.28%) |
436 (24.38%) | 3,922 | 2,716 (69.25%) |
584 (14.89%) | |
13 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 545 (1.50%) |
9,098 (25.06%) | 12,650 | 839 (6.63%) |
1,301 (10.28%) | |
14 | Drexel University | 14,021 | 973 (6.94%) |
3,974 (28.34%) | 8,323 | 3,504 (42.10%) |
1,020 (12.26%) | |
15 | University of California-Los Angeles | 32,423 | 17 (0.05%) |
3,838 (11.84%) | 14,007 | 590 (4.21%) |
920 (6.57%) | |
16 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 18,348 | 2,077 (11.32%) |
9,998 (54.49%) | 4,328 | 1,023 (23.64%) |
1,498 (34.61%) | |
17 | University of Kentucky | 22,735 | 1,018 (4.48%) |
8,482 (37.31%) | 8,812 | 3,046 (34.57%) |
1,065 (12.09%) | |
18 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 24,420 | 88 (0.36%) |
3,634 (14.88%) | 9,347 | 793 (8.48%) |
1,436 (15.36%) | |
19 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 27,343 | 745 (2.72%) |
17,415 (63.69%) | 8,310 | 2,426 (29.19%) |
1,169 (14.07%) | |
20 | Kent State University at Kent | 20,418 | 2,063 (10.10%) |
10,663 (52.22%) | 5,436 | 2,300 (42.31%) |
787 (14.48%) | |
21 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 23,745 | 1,332 (5.61%) |
11,860 (49.95%) | 7,559 | 2,756 (36.46%) |
1,071 (14.17%) | |
22 | University of North Texas | 33,023 | 2,898 (8.78%) |
19,955 (60.43%) | 11,744 | 2,889 (24.60%) |
3,377 (28.76%) | |
23 | San Jose State University | 26,863 | 2,081 (7.75%) |
17,154 (63.86%) | 8,888 | 3,709 (41.73%) |
2,544 (28.62%) | |
24 | University at Buffalo | 20,761 | 578 (2.78%) |
9,639 (46.43%) | 11,338 | 1,605 (14.16%) |
2,395 (21.12%) | |
25 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14,198 | 2,653 (18.69%) |
7,562 (53.26%) | 3,780 | 1,543 (40.82%) |
580 (15.34%) | |
26 | Wayne State University | 15,958 | 1,577 (9.88%) |
9,349 (58.59%) | 7,672 | 1,751 (22.82%) |
1,103 (14.38%) | |
27 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 17,727 | 1,505 (8.49%) |
9,424 (53.16%) | 8,252 | 1,554 (18.83%) |
1,479 (17.92%) | |
28 | The University of Alabama | 32,458 | 3,306 (10.19%) |
9,555 (29.44%) | 6,186 | 2,514 (40.64%) |
665 (10.75%) | |
29 | University of Arizona | 38,751 | 6,616 (17.07%) |
18,688 (48.23%) | 10,652 | 3,001 (28.17%) |
1,277 (11.99%) | |
30 | University of South Florida | 38,047 | 5,407 (14.21%) |
22,145 (58.20%) | 11,553 | 3,214 (27.82%) |
2,471 (21.39%) | |
31 | Texas Woman's University | 10,153 | 2,799 (27.57%) |
4,793 (47.21%) | 5,805 | 3,640 (62.70%) |
978 (16.85%) | |
32 | The Catholic University of America | 3,011 | 34 (1.13%) |
387 (12.85%) | 1,957 | 358 (18.29%) |
267 (13.64%) | |
33 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 14,198 | 215 (1.51%) |
1,662 (11.71%) | 4,876 | 508 (10.42%) |
358 (7.34%) | |
34 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 21,282 | 872 (4.10%) |
9,690 (45.53%) | 7,026 | 3,177 (45.22%) |
823 (11.71%) | |
35 | Pratt Institute-Main | Pratt Institute-Main does not offer online courses. | ||||||
36 | SUNY at Albany | 12,264 | 408 (3.33%) |
4,347 (35.45%) | 4,394 | 1,086 (24.72%) |
892 (20.30%) | |
37 | University of Denver | 6,151 | 324 (5.27%) |
299 (4.86%) | 7,583 | 2,810 (37.06%) |
1,566 (20.65%) | |
38 | University of Iowa | 21,973 | 927 (4.22%) |
13,834 (62.96%) | 8,042 | 2,273 (28.26%) |
463 (5.76%) | |
39 | University of Southern California | 20,699 | 25 (0.12%) |
2,305 (11.14%) | 28,246 | 6,251 (22.13%) |
7,901 (27.97%) | |
40 | Dominican University | 2,136 | 3 (0.14%) |
1,374 (64.33%) | 1,060 | 257 (24.25%) |
696 (65.66%) | |
41 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 30,952 | 1,005 (3.25%) |
14,238 (46.00%) | 6,396 | 2,026 (31.68%) |
796 (12.45%) | |
42 | North Carolina Central University | 5,634 | 902 (16.01%) |
2,664 (47.28%) | 1,919 | 691 (36.01%) |
333 (17.35%) | |
43 | CUNY Queens College | 14,406 | 729 (5.06%) |
5,719 (39.70%) | 2,595 | 790 (30.44%) |
706 (27.21%) | |
44 | Emporia State University | 2,740 | 230 (8.39%) |
1,271 (46.39%) | 2,584 | 2,290 (88.62%) |
163 (6.31%) | |
45 | University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | 9,212 | - | 3,229 (35.05%) | 2,825 | 165 (5.84%) |
591 (20.92%) | |
46 | University of Southern Mississippi | 10,258 | 2,222 (21.66%) |
6,072 (59.19%) | 3,268 | 1,732 (53.00%) |
418 (12.79%) | |
47 | East Carolina University | 21,688 | 4,434 (20.44%) |
11,041 (50.91%) | 5,463 | 3,373 (61.74%) |
580 (10.62%) | |
48 | St Catherine University | 2,404 | 569 (23.67%) |
958 (39.85%) | 1,173 | 474 (40.41%) |
181 (15.43%) | |
49 | St. John's University-New York | 15,652 | 282 (1.80%) |
6,079 (38.84%) | 4,011 | 768 (19.15%) |
986 (24.58%) | |
50 | University of Rhode Island | 14,768 | 242 (1.64%) |
5,004 (33.88%) | 2,705 | 533 (19.70%) |
233 (8.61%) | |
Average | 1,042,033 | 56,830 (5.45%) |
429,417 (41.21%) |
405,215 | 103,763 (25.61%) |
62,987 (15.54%) |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.