Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best schools in Wisconsin is 130,864 with 73,446 female students and 57,418 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 schools in Wisconsin.
Among the best schools in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled students of 48,956, while Lawrence University has the least number of students of 1,426 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 48,956 | 22,993 | 25,963 |
| 2 | Lawrence University | 1,426 | 658 | 768 |
| 3 | Marquette University | 11,167 | 4,765 | 6,402 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 5,188 | 1,801 | 3,387 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 10,274 | 4,328 | 5,946 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 10,104 | 4,038 | 6,066 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 22,676 | 9,913 | 12,763 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 6,486 | 4,022 | 2,464 |
| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 4,988 | 1,652 | 3,336 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 9,599 | 3,248 | 6,351 |
| Total | 130,864 | 57,418 | 73,446 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best schools in Wisconsin is 105,145 with 58,422 female students and 46,723 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Wisconsin.
Among the best schools in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 36,306, while Lawrence University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,426.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 17,070 | 19,236 |
| 2 | Lawrence University | 1,426 | 658 | 768 |
| 3 | Marquette University | 7,528 | 3,328 | 4,200 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 4,776 | 1,702 | 3,074 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 9,347 | 4,033 | 5,314 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 9,423 | 3,739 | 5,684 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 18,348 | 8,267 | 10,081 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 6,028 | 3,784 | 2,244 |
| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 2,817 | 1,054 | 1,763 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 9,146 | 3,088 | 6,058 |
| Total | 105,145 | 46,723 | 58,422 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best schools in Wisconsin is 25,719 with 15,024 female students and 10,695 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best schools in Wisconsin.
Among the best schools in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled graduate students of 12,650, while University of Wisconsin-River Falls has the least number of graduate students of 412.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12,650 | 5,923 | 6,727 |
| 3 | Marquette University | 3,639 | 1,437 | 2,202 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 412 | 99 | 313 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 927 | 295 | 632 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 681 | 299 | 382 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 4,328 | 1,646 | 2,682 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 458 | 238 | 220 |
| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 2,171 | 598 | 1,573 |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 453 | 160 | 293 |
| Total | 25,719 | 10,695 | 15,024 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Wisconsin. In undergraduate programs, out of total 103,719 students, 6,526 students (6.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 38,022 students (36.66%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 25,719 students, 5,294 students (20.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,477 students (17.41%) 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 | 36,306 | 545 (1.50%) |
9,098 (25.06%) | 12,650 | 839 (6.63%) |
1,301 (10.28%) |
| 2 | Lawrence University | Lawrence University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 3 | Marquette University | 7,528 | 61 (0.81%) |
1,422 (18.89%) | 3,639 | 425 (11.68%) |
907 (24.92%) |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 4,776 | 242 (5.07%) |
3,025 (63.34%) | 412 | 158 (38.35%) |
156 (37.86%) |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 9,347 | 51 (0.55%) |
5,027 (53.78%) | 927 | 468 (50.49%) |
103 (11.11%) |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 9,423 | 289 (3.07%) |
3,639 (38.62%) | 681 | 522 (76.65%) |
13 (1.91%) |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 18,348 | 2,077 (11.32%) |
9,998 (54.49%) | 4,328 | 1,023 (23.64%) |
1,498 (34.61%) |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 6,028 | 423 (7.02%) |
1,245 (20.65%) | 458 | 456 (99.56%) |
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| 9 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 2,817 | 576 (20.45%) |
739 (26.23%) | 2,171 | 1,171 (53.94%) |
359 (16.54%) |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 9,146 | 2,262 (24.73%) |
3,829 (41.87%) | 453 | 232 (51.21%) |
140 (30.91%) |
| Average | 103,719 | 6,526 (6.29%) |
38,022 (36.66%) |
25,719 | 5,294 (20.58%) |
4,477 (17.41%) | |
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