Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Business Management schools is 287,672 with 153,029 female students and 134,643 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 Business Management schools.
Among the best Business Management schools, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most enrolled students of 52,855, while Dartmouth College has the least number of students of 6,938 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 30,259 | 13,812 | 16,447 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 18,625 | 9,667 | 8,958 |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania | 29,109 | 12,877 | 16,232 |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 52,855 | 24,997 | 27,858 |
| 5 | Northwestern University | 23,856 | 10,696 | 13,160 |
| 6 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 26,409 | 11,946 | 14,463 |
| 7 | Dartmouth College | 6,938 | 3,534 | 3,404 |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 35,173 | 15,887 | 19,286 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley | 45,882 | 21,140 | 24,742 |
| 10 | University of Chicago | 18,566 | 10,087 | 8,479 |
| Total | 287,672 | 134,643 | 153,029 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Business Management schools is 144,433 with 77,539 female students and 66,894 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best Business Management schools.
Among the best Business Management schools, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 34,454, while Dartmouth College has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,637.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 8,844 | 4,137 | 4,707 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 7,904 | 3,840 | 4,064 |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania | 11,478 | 5,152 | 6,326 |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 34,454 | 15,920 | 18,534 |
| 5 | Northwestern University | 9,399 | 4,254 | 5,145 |
| 6 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 17,885 | 7,839 | 10,046 |
| 7 | Dartmouth College | 4,637 | 2,404 | 2,233 |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9,164 | 4,605 | 4,559 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley | 33,070 | 14,622 | 18,448 |
| 10 | University of Chicago | 7,598 | 4,121 | 3,477 |
| Total | 144,433 | 66,894 | 77,539 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Business Management schools is 143,239 with 75,490 female students and 67,749 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best Business Management schools.
Among the best Business Management schools, Columbia University in the City of New York has the most enrolled graduate students of 26,009, while Dartmouth College has the least number of graduate students of 2,301.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 21,415 | 9,675 | 11,740 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 10,721 | 5,827 | 4,894 |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania | 17,631 | 7,725 | 9,906 |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 18,401 | 9,077 | 9,324 |
| 5 | Northwestern University | 14,457 | 6,442 | 8,015 |
| 6 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 8,524 | 4,107 | 4,417 |
| 7 | Dartmouth College | 2,301 | 1,130 | 1,171 |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 26,009 | 11,282 | 14,727 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley | 12,812 | 6,518 | 6,294 |
| 10 | University of Chicago | 10,968 | 5,966 | 5,002 |
| Total | 143,239 | 67,749 | 75,490 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Business Management schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 144,433 students, 2,586 students (1.79%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,943 students (8.96%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 143,239 students, 16,253 students (11.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,953 students (7.65%) 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 | Harvard University | 8,844 | 1,047 (11.84%) |
326 (3.69%) | 21,415 | 6,537 (30.53%) |
1,277 (5.96%) |
| 2 | Stanford University | 7,904 | 350 (4.43%) |
- | 10,721 | - | 854 (7.97%) |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania | 11,478 | 681 (5.93%) |
178 (1.55%) | 17,631 | 2,568 (14.57%) |
825 (4.68%) |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 34,454 | 41 (0.12%) |
3,115 (9.04%) | 18,401 | 1,438 (7.81%) |
1,468 (7.98%) |
| 5 | Northwestern University | 9,399 | - | 16 (0.17%) | 14,457 | 781 (5.40%) |
1,493 (10.33%) |
| 6 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 17,885 | 403 (2.25%) |
3,011 (16.84%) | 8,524 | 1,559 (18.29%) |
810 (9.50%) |
| 7 | Dartmouth College | 4,637 | - | - | 2,301 | 40 (1.74%) |
137 (5.95%) |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9,164 | 4 (0.04%) |
64 (0.70%) | 26,009 | 1,495 (5.75%) |
2,455 (9.44%) |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley | 33,070 | 60 (0.18%) |
6,233 (18.85%) | 12,812 | 1,733 (13.53%) |
1,634 (12.75%) |
| 10 | University of Chicago | 7,598 | - | - | 10,968 | 102 (0.93%) |
- |
| Average | 144,433 | 2,586 (1.79%) |
12,943 (8.96%) |
143,239 | 16,253 (11.35%) |
10,953 (7.65%) | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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