Political Methodology 11 Colleges Population Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best Political Methodology schools is 350,395 with 187,110 female students and 163,285 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 Political Methodology schools.

Among the best Political Methodology schools, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 61,443, while Princeton University has the least number of students of 9,137 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.

Student Population Comparison Between Best Political Methodology Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Harvard University	30,259	13,812	16,447
2	Stanford University	18,625	9,667	8,958
3	New York University	56,832	23,777	33,055
3	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	52,855	24,997	27,858
5	Washington University in St Louis	16,357	7,760	8,597
6	Princeton University	9,137	4,759	4,378
7	University of Rochester	11,946	5,619	6,327
8	University of California-Berkeley	45,882	21,140	24,742
9	Columbia University in the City of New York	35,173	15,887	19,286
10	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	11,886	6,650	5,236
10	Ohio State University-Main Campus	61,443	29,217	32,226
Total		350,395	163,285	187,110

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best Political Methodology schools is 194,459 with 104,343 female students and 90,116 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best Political Methodology schools.

Among the best Political Methodology schools, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 46,815, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,535.

Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Political Methodology Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Harvard University	8,844	4,137	4,707
2	Stanford University	7,904	3,840	4,064
3	New York University	29,060	11,827	17,233
3	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	34,454	15,920	18,534
5	Washington University in St Louis	8,220	3,674	4,546
6	Princeton University	5,813	2,895	2,918
7	University of Rochester	6,580	3,103	3,477
8	University of California-Berkeley	33,070	14,622	18,448
9	Columbia University in the City of New York	9,164	4,605	4,559
10	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4,535	2,351	2,184
10	Ohio State University-Main Campus	46,815	23,142	23,673
Total		194,459	90,116	104,343

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best Political Methodology schools is 155,936 with 82,767 female students and 73,169 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best Political Methodology schools.

Among the best Political Methodology schools, New York University has the most enrolled graduate students of 27,772, while Princeton University has the least number of graduate students of 3,324.

Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Political Methodology Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Harvard University	21,415	9,675	11,740
2	Stanford University	10,721	5,827	4,894
3	New York University	27,772	11,950	15,822
3	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	18,401	9,077	9,324
5	Washington University in St Louis	8,137	4,086	4,051
6	Princeton University	3,324	1,864	1,460
7	University of Rochester	5,366	2,516	2,850
8	University of California-Berkeley	12,812	6,518	6,294
9	Columbia University in the City of New York	26,009	11,282	14,727
10	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	7,351	4,299	3,052
10	Ohio State University-Main Campus	14,628	6,075	8,553
Total		155,936	73,169	82,767

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Political Methodology schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 188,646 students, 4,209 students (2.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 47,284 students (25.06%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 152,612 students, 17,378 students (11.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 18,652 students (12.22%) have learned from at least one online course.

Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Political Methodology Schools
Rank	Name	Undergraduate			Graduate
Rank	Name	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	New York University	29,060	398 (1.37%)	5,174 (17.80%)	27,772	3,095 (11.14%)	5,824 (20.97%)
3	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	Washington University in St Louis	8,220	424 (5.16%)	168 (2.04%)	8,137	254 (3.12%)	545 (6.70%)
6	Princeton University	Princeton University does not offer online courses.
7	University of Rochester	6,580	304 (4.62%)	269 (4.09%)	5,366	386 (7.19%)	1,574 (29.33%)
8	University of California-Berkeley	33,070	60 (0.18%)	6,233 (18.85%)	12,812	1,733 (13.53%)	1,634 (12.75%)
9	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%)
10	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4,535	-	-	7,351	46 (0.63%)	-
10	Ohio State University-Main Campus	46,815	1,581 (3.38%)	31,935 (68.22%)	14,628	2,394 (16.37%)	3,021 (20.65%)
Average		188,646	4,209 (2.23%)	47,284 (25.06%)	152,612	17,378 (11.39%)	18,652 (12.22%)

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