Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best schools in Wisconsin is 133,921 with 73,739 female students and 60,182 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2019-2020. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best schools in Wisconsin.
Among the best schools in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled students of 44,257, while Lawrence University has the least number of students of 1,442 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 44,257 | 21,314 | 22,943 |
| 2 | Lawrence University | 1,442 | 664 | 778 |
| 3 | Marquette University | 11,819 | 5,290 | 6,529 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 5,980 | 2,109 | 3,871 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 10,623 | 4,597 | 6,026 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 11,255 | 4,306 | 6,949 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 25,731 | 11,669 | 14,062 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 8,271 | 5,141 | 3,130 |
| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 5,777 | 1,886 | 3,891 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 8,766 | 3,206 | 5,560 |
| Total | 133,921 | 60,182 | 73,739 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best schools in Wisconsin is 108,468 with 59,193 female students and 49,275 male students. The following table compares 2019-2020 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Wisconsin.
Among the best schools in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,399, while Lawrence University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,442.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 32,399 | 15,644 | 16,755 |
| 2 | Lawrence University | 1,442 | 664 | 778 |
| 3 | Marquette University | 8,515 | 3,883 | 4,632 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 5,588 | 2,005 | 3,583 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 9,668 | 4,229 | 5,439 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 10,591 | 4,021 | 6,570 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 21,107 | 9,849 | 11,258 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 7,479 | 4,699 | 2,780 |
| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 3,309 | 1,220 | 2,089 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 8,370 | 3,061 | 5,309 |
| Total | 108,468 | 49,275 | 59,193 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best schools in Wisconsin is 108,468 with 59,193 female students and 49,275 male students. The following table compares 2019-2020 graduate enrollment between best schools in Wisconsin.
Among the best schools in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled graduate students of 32,399, while Lawrence University has the least number of graduate students of 1,442.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 32,399 | 15,644 | 16,755 |
| 2 | Lawrence University | 1,442 | 664 | 778 |
| 3 | Marquette University | 8,515 | 3,883 | 4,632 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 5,588 | 2,005 | 3,583 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 9,668 | 4,229 | 5,439 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 10,591 | 4,021 | 6,570 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 21,107 | 9,849 | 11,258 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 7,479 | 4,699 | 2,780 |
| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 3,309 | 1,220 | 2,089 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 8,370 | 3,061 | 5,309 |
| Total | 108,468 | 49,275 | 59,193 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2019-2020 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Wisconsin. In undergraduate programs, out of total 107,026 students, 4,448 students (4.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 24,093 students (22.51%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 25,453 students, 4,549 students (17.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,435 students (9.57%) 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 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 32,399 | 290 (0.90%) |
6,630 (20.46%) | 11,858 | 604 (5.09%) |
540 (4.55%) |
| 2 | Lawrence University | Lawrence University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 3 | Marquette University | 8,515 | 39 (0.46%) |
665 (7.81%) | 3,304 | 106 (3.21%) |
490 (14.83%) |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 5,588 | 103 (1.84%) |
1,748 (31.28%) | 392 | 68 (17.35%) |
27 (6.89%) |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 9,668 | 49 (0.51%) |
2,542 (26.29%) | 955 | 465 (48.69%) |
73 (7.64%) |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 10,591 | 185 (1.75%) |
2,475 (23.37%) | 664 | 467 (70.33%) |
6 (0.90%) |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 21,107 | 1,527 (7.23%) |
6,481 (30.71%) | 4,624 | 849 (18.36%) |
876 (18.94%) |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 7,479 | 559 (7.47%) |
201 (2.69%) | 792 | 713 (90.03%) |
2 (0.25%) |
| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 3,309 | 277 (8.37%) |
594 (17.95%) | 2,468 | 1,051 (42.59%) |
320 (12.97%) |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 8,370 | 1,419 (16.95%) |
2,757 (32.94%) | 396 | 226 (57.07%) |
101 (25.51%) |
| Average | 107,026 | 4,448 (4.16%) |
24,093 (22.51%) |
25,453 | 4,549 (17.87%) |
2,435 (9.57%) | |
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