Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools is 423,528 with 204,258 female students and 219,270 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 Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 56,916, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 2,401 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,858 | 6,784 | 5,074 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 18,283 | 9,650 | 8,633 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 45,307 | 20,985 | 24,322 |
| 4 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 45,296 | 30,704 | 14,592 |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 56,916 | 31,000 | 25,916 |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | 2,401 | 1,464 | 937 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | 16,002 | 8,973 | 7,029 |
| 8 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 51,528 | 29,790 | 21,738 |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 51,225 | 24,739 | 26,486 |
| 10 | Cornell University | 25,898 | 12,213 | 13,685 |
| 11 | The University of Texas at Austin | 52,384 | 23,099 | 29,285 |
| 12 | University of California-Los Angeles | 46,430 | 19,869 | 26,561 |
| Total | 423,528 | 219,270 | 204,258 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools is 267,516 with 137,293 female students and 130,223 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools, The University of Texas at Austin has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,309, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 982.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | 2,413 | 2,244 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 3,912 | 4,137 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 32,479 | 14,435 | 18,044 |
| 4 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 18,415 | 11,178 | 7,237 |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 18,821 | 16,299 |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | 982 | 537 | 445 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 3,512 | 3,547 |
| 8 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 22,210 | 16,383 |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 32,695 | 15,580 | 17,115 |
| 10 | Cornell University | 15,735 | 7,162 | 8,573 |
| 11 | The University of Texas at Austin | 41,309 | 17,610 | 23,699 |
| 12 | University of California-Los Angeles | 32,423 | 12,853 | 19,570 |
| Total | 267,516 | 130,223 | 137,293 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools is 156,012 with 66,965 female students and 89,047 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 26,881, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 1,419.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7,201 | 4,371 | 2,830 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 10,234 | 5,738 | 4,496 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 12,828 | 6,550 | 6,278 |
| 4 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 26,881 | 19,526 | 7,355 |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 21,796 | 12,179 | 9,617 |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | 1,419 | 927 | 492 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | 8,943 | 5,461 | 3,482 |
| 8 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 12,935 | 7,580 | 5,355 |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 18,530 | 9,159 | 9,371 |
| 10 | Cornell University | 10,163 | 5,051 | 5,112 |
| 11 | The University of Texas at Austin | 11,075 | 5,489 | 5,586 |
| 12 | University of California-Los Angeles | 14,007 | 7,016 | 6,991 |
| Total | 156,012 | 89,047 | 66,965 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best Undergraduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering schools. In undergraduate programs, out of total 266,534 students, 2,899 students (1.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 71,321 students (26.76%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 154,593 students, 36,283 students (23.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,664 students (9.49%) 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 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | - | - | 7,201 | 61 (0.85%) |
- |
| 2 | Stanford University | 8,049 | 288 (3.58%) |
- | 10,234 | - | 779 (7.61%) |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | 32,479 | 43 (0.13%) |
6,728 (20.71%) | 12,828 | 1,579 (12.31%) |
1,350 (10.52%) |
| 4 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 18,415 | 823 (4.47%) |
2,718 (14.76%) | 26,881 | 18,575 (69.10%) |
482 (1.79%) |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 35,120 | 658 (1.87%) |
21,798 (62.07%) | 21,796 | 9,257 (42.47%) |
3,353 (15.38%) |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | California Institute of Technology does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | 7,059 | 26 (0.37%) |
923 (13.08%) | 8,943 | 546 (6.11%) |
1,751 (19.58%) |
| 8 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 672 (1.74%) |
12,221 (31.67%) | 12,935 | 3,765 (29.11%) |
1,173 (9.07%) |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 32,695 | 31 (0.09%) |
3,274 (10.01%) | 18,530 | 1,494 (8.06%) |
2,137 (11.53%) |
| 10 | Cornell University | 15,735 | - | 812 (5.16%) | 10,163 | 382 (3.76%) |
1,880 (18.50%) |
| 11 | The University of Texas at Austin | 41,309 | 341 (0.83%) |
19,009 (46.02%) | 11,075 | 34 (0.31%) |
839 (7.58%) |
| 12 | University of California-Los Angeles | 32,423 | 17 (0.05%) |
3,838 (11.84%) | 14,007 | 590 (4.21%) |
920 (6.57%) |
| Average | 266,534 | 2,899 (1.09%) |
71,321 (26.76%) |
154,593 | 36,283 (23.47%) |
14,664 (9.49%) | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.