Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering 12 Colleges Population Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools is 363,295 with 180,424 female students and 182,871 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 Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools.

Among the best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 53,363, while Rice University has the least number of students of 8,961 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.

Student Population Comparison Between Best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	53,363	36,169	17,194
2	Duke University	17,499	7,778	9,721
3	Johns Hopkins University	30,210	14,243	15,967
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	11,886	6,650	5,236
5	Stanford University	18,625	9,667	8,958
6	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	52,855	24,997	27,858
7	University of California-Berkeley	45,882	21,140	24,742
8	University of California-San Diego	44,256	20,975	23,281
9	Rice University	8,961	4,983	3,978
10	University of Pennsylvania	29,109	12,877	16,232
11	Cornell University	26,793	12,696	14,097
12	Northwestern University	23,856	10,696	13,160
Total		363,295	182,871	180,424

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools is 190,182 with 100,333 female students and 89,849 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools.

Among the best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 34,955, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,535.

Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	20,591	12,413	8,178
2	Duke University	6,523	3,017	3,506
3	Johns Hopkins University	6,356	2,752	3,604
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4,535	2,351	2,184
5	Stanford University	7,904	3,840	4,064
6	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	34,454	15,920	18,534
7	University of California-Berkeley	33,070	14,622	18,448
8	University of California-San Diego	34,955	15,782	19,173
9	Rice University	4,789	2,413	2,376
10	University of Pennsylvania	11,478	5,152	6,326
11	Cornell University	16,128	7,333	8,795
12	Northwestern University	9,399	4,254	5,145
Total		190,182	89,849	100,333

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools is 173,113 with 80,091 female students and 93,022 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools.

Among the best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 32,772, while Rice University has the least number of graduate students of 4,172.

Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Schools
Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
1	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	32,772	23,756	9,016
2	Duke University	10,976	4,761	6,215
3	Johns Hopkins University	23,854	11,491	12,363
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	7,351	4,299	3,052
5	Stanford University	10,721	5,827	4,894
6	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	18,401	9,077	9,324
7	University of California-Berkeley	12,812	6,518	6,294
8	University of California-San Diego	9,301	5,193	4,108
9	Rice University	4,172	2,570	1,602
10	University of Pennsylvania	17,631	7,725	9,906
11	Cornell University	10,665	5,363	5,302
12	Northwestern University	14,457	6,442	8,015
Total		173,113	93,022	80,091

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 190,182 students, 3,447 students (1.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 21,613 students (11.36%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 173,113 students, 44,533 students (25.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,568 students (8.99%) have learned from at least one online course.

Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Schools
Rank	Name	Undergraduate			Graduate
Rank	Name	Total	Online Exclusively	Some Online Classes	Total	Online Exclusively	Some Online Classes
1	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	20,591	1,580 (7.67%)	3,634 (17.65%)	32,772	23,677 (72.25%)	658 (2.01%)
2	Duke University	6,523	1 (0.02%)	137 (2.10%)	10,976	1,311 (11.94%)	2,699 (24.59%)
3	Johns Hopkins University	6,356	630 (9.91%)	568 (8.94%)	23,854	11,779 (49.38%)	4,151 (17.40%)
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4,535	-	-	7,351	46 (0.63%)	-
5	Stanford University	7,904	350 (4.43%)	-	10,721	-	854 (7.97%)
6	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	34,454	41 (0.12%)	3,115 (9.04%)	18,401	1,438 (7.81%)	1,468 (7.98%)
7	University of California-Berkeley	33,070	60 (0.18%)	6,233 (18.85%)	12,812	1,733 (13.53%)	1,634 (12.75%)
8	University of California-San Diego	34,955	104 (0.30%)	7,056 (20.19%)	9,301	132 (1.42%)	599 (6.44%)
9	Rice University	4,789	-	83 (1.73%)	4,172	541 (12.97%)	208 (4.99%)
10	University of Pennsylvania	11,478	681 (5.93%)	178 (1.55%)	17,631	2,568 (14.57%)	825 (4.68%)
11	Cornell University	16,128	-	593 (3.68%)	10,665	527 (4.94%)	979 (9.18%)
12	Northwestern University	9,399	-	16 (0.17%)	14,457	781 (5.40%)	1,493 (10.33%)
Average		190,182	3,447 (1.81%)	21,613 (11.36%)	173,113	44,533 (25.72%)	15,568 (8.99%)

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