Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Cognitive Psychology schools is 305,139 with 154,108 female students and 151,031 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 Cognitive Psychology schools.
Among the best Cognitive Psychology schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 11,858 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | 18,283 | 9,650 | 8,633 |
| 2 | Harvard University | 30,631 | 14,207 | 16,424 |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | 42,006 | 20,883 | 21,123 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | 16,002 | 8,973 | 7,029 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 51,225 | 24,739 | 26,486 |
| 5 | Yale University | 14,776 | 6,957 | 7,819 |
| 8 | Washington University in St Louis | 17,012 | 7,969 | 9,043 |
| 9 | University of California-Los Angeles | 46,430 | 19,869 | 26,561 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,858 | 6,784 | 5,074 |
| Total | 305,139 | 151,031 | 154,108 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Cognitive Psychology schools is 177,244 with 92,947 female students and 84,297 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best Cognitive Psychology schools.
Among the best Cognitive Psychology schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 35,120, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,657.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 3,912 | 4,137 |
| 2 | Harvard University | 9,368 | 4,498 | 4,870 |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | 33,096 | 15,764 | 17,332 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 3,512 | 3,547 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 32,695 | 15,580 | 17,115 |
| 5 | Yale University | 6,645 | 3,254 | 3,391 |
| 8 | Washington University in St Louis | 8,132 | 3,690 | 4,442 |
| 9 | University of California-Los Angeles | 32,423 | 12,853 | 19,570 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | 2,413 | 2,244 |
| Total | 177,244 | 84,297 | 92,947 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Cognitive Psychology schools is 127,895 with 61,161 female students and 66,734 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best Cognitive Psychology schools.
Among the best Cognitive Psychology schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,796, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 7,201.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | 10,234 | 5,738 | 4,496 |
| 2 | Harvard University | 21,263 | 9,709 | 11,554 |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | 8,910 | 5,119 | 3,791 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | 8,943 | 5,461 | 3,482 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 18,530 | 9,159 | 9,371 |
| 5 | Yale University | 8,131 | 3,703 | 4,428 |
| 8 | Washington University in St Louis | 8,880 | 4,279 | 4,601 |
| 9 | University of California-Los Angeles | 14,007 | 7,016 | 6,991 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7,201 | 4,371 | 2,830 |
| Total | 127,895 | 66,734 | 61,161 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Cognitive Psychology schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 177,244 students, 2,687 students (1.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 33,567 students (18.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 127,895 students, 18,106 students (14.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,788 students (9.22%) 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 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 288 (3.58%) |
- | 10,234 | - | 779 (7.61%) |
| 2 | Harvard University | 9,368 | 1,312 (14.01%) |
407 (4.34%) | 21,263 | 5,611 (26.39%) |
1,555 (7.31%) |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | 33,096 | 5 (0.02%) |
2,860 (8.64%) | 8,910 | 43 (0.48%) |
397 (4.46%) |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 26 (0.37%) |
923 (13.08%) | 8,943 | 546 (6.11%) |
1,751 (19.58%) |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 32,695 | 31 (0.09%) |
3,274 (10.01%) | 18,530 | 1,494 (8.06%) |
2,137 (11.53%) |
| 5 | Yale University | 6,645 | - | - | 8,131 | 74 (0.91%) |
86 (1.06%) |
| 8 | Washington University in St Louis | 8,132 | 350 (4.30%) |
467 (5.74%) | 8,880 | 430 (4.84%) |
810 (9.12%) |
| 9 | University of California-Los Angeles | 32,423 | 17 (0.05%) |
3,838 (11.84%) | 14,007 | 590 (4.21%) |
920 (6.57%) |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | - | - | 7,201 | 61 (0.85%) |
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| Average | 177,244 | 2,687 (1.52%) |
33,567 (18.94%) |
127,895 | 18,106 (14.16%) |
11,788 (9.22%) | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.