Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Comparative Politics schools is 271,007 with 140,750 female students and 130,257 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2020-2021. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best Comparative Politics schools.
Among the best Comparative Politics schools, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most enrolled students of 47,907, while Princeton University has the least number of students of 7,853 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 30,391 | 14,509 | 15,882 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 15,953 | 8,648 | 7,305 |
| 3 | Princeton University | 7,853 | 4,189 | 3,664 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 42,327 | 20,321 | 22,006 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 30,135 | 14,041 | 16,094 |
| 6 | Yale University | 12,060 | 5,839 | 6,221 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 47,907 | 23,820 | 24,087 |
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | 44,589 | 19,765 | 24,824 |
| 9 | Duke University | 16,172 | 7,657 | 8,515 |
| 10 | Cornell University | 23,620 | 11,468 | 12,152 |
| Total | 271,007 | 130,257 | 140,750 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Comparative Politics schools is 147,742 with 78,683 female students and 69,059 male students. The following table compares 2020-2021 undergraduate enrollment between best Comparative Politics schools.
Among the best Comparative Politics schools, University of California-Los Angeles has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 31,636, while Yale University has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,703.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 8,527 | 4,152 | 4,375 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 6,366 | 3,124 | 3,242 |
| 3 | Princeton University | 4,774 | 2,364 | 2,410 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 30,799 | 14,178 | 16,621 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8,148 | 4,142 | 4,006 |
| 6 | Yale University | 4,703 | 2,356 | 2,347 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 31,329 | 15,544 | 15,785 |
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | 31,636 | 13,103 | 18,533 |
| 9 | Duke University | 6,717 | 3,315 | 3,402 |
| 10 | Cornell University | 14,743 | 6,781 | 7,962 |
| Total | 147,742 | 69,059 | 78,683 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Comparative Politics schools is 147,742 with 78,683 female students and 69,059 male students. The following table compares 2019-2020 graduate enrollment between best Comparative Politics schools.
Among the best Comparative Politics schools, University of California-Los Angeles has the most enrolled graduate students of 31,636, while Yale University has the least number of graduate students of 4,703.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 8,527 | 4,152 | 4,375 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 6,366 | 3,124 | 3,242 |
| 3 | Princeton University | 4,774 | 2,364 | 2,410 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 30,799 | 14,178 | 16,621 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8,148 | 4,142 | 4,006 |
| 6 | Yale University | 4,703 | 2,356 | 2,347 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 31,329 | 15,544 | 15,785 |
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | 31,636 | 13,103 | 18,533 |
| 9 | Duke University | 6,717 | 3,315 | 3,402 |
| 10 | Cornell University | 14,743 | 6,781 | 7,962 |
| Total | 147,742 | 69,059 | 78,683 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2019-2020 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Comparative Politics schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 142,968 students, 93,666 students (65.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 42,696 students (29.86%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 120,186 students, 59,611 students (49.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 30,330 students (25.24%) 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 | 8,527 | 8,523 (99.95%) |
2 (0.02%) | 21,864 | 19,410 (88.78%) |
1,646 (7.53%) |
| 2 | Stanford University | 6,366 | - | - | 9,587 | - | 936 (9.76%) |
| 3 | Princeton University | Princeton University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 30,799 | 25,059 (81.36%) |
5,718 (18.57%) | 11,528 | 6,380 (55.34%) |
4,007 (34.76%) |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8,148 | 8,009 (98.29%) |
139 (1.71%) | 21,987 | 17,834 (81.11%) |
2,195 (9.98%) |
| 6 | Yale University | 4,703 | 3,671 (78.06%) |
1,031 (21.92%) | 7,357 | 4,095 (55.66%) |
3,126 (42.49%) |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 31,329 | 12,185 (38.89%) |
19,050 (60.81%) | 16,578 | 3,832 (23.11%) |
8,411 (50.74%) |
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | 31,636 | 28,924 (91.43%) |
2,700 (8.53%) | 12,953 | 6,191 (47.80%) |
4,091 (31.58%) |
| 9 | Duke University | 6,717 | 2,810 (41.83%) |
3,814 (56.78%) | 9,455 | 187 (1.98%) |
34 (0.36%) |
| 10 | Cornell University | 14,743 | 4,485 (30.42%) |
10,242 (69.47%) | 8,877 | 1,682 (18.95%) |
5,884 (66.28%) |
| Average | 142,968 | 93,666 (65.52%) |
42,696 (29.86%) |
120,186 | 59,611 (49.60%) |
30,330 (25.24%) | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.