US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking Colleges Population Comparison

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Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking is 1,197,778 with 617,729 female students and 580,049 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 US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking.

Among the US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking, New York University has the most enrolled students of 59,144, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 2,401 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.

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Student Population Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking
	Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
	1	Princeton University	8,842	4,668	4,174
	2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	11,858	6,784	5,074
	3	Stanford University	18,283	9,650	8,633
	4	Harvard University	30,631	14,207	16,424
	6	California Institute of Technology	2,401	1,464	937
	9	University of California-Berkeley	45,307	20,985	24,322
	10	Yale University	14,776	6,957	7,819
	12	University of Chicago	18,339	9,925	8,414
	13	Columbia University in the City of New York	34,782	16,150	18,632
	14	University of California-Los Angeles	46,430	19,869	26,561
	15	Cornell University	25,898	12,213	13,685
	21	University of California-Santa Barbara	26,420	11,905	14,515
	22	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	51,225	24,739	26,486
	24	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	52,319	24,831	27,488
	25	University of California-San Diego	42,006	20,883	21,123
	27	Northwestern University	23,161	10,711	12,450
	29	The University of Texas at Austin	52,384	23,099	29,285
	31	University of Wisconsin-Madison	48,956	22,993	25,963
	34	Duke University	18,023	8,161	9,862
	37	University of Pennsylvania	28,201	12,366	15,835
	38	University of Colorado Boulder	39,585	21,815	17,770
	39	Johns Hopkins University	31,275	14,474	16,801
	40	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	56,916	31,000	25,916
	41	New York University	59,144	24,466	34,678
	44	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	45,296	30,704	14,592
	45	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	50,028	26,390	23,638
	46	University of Maryland-College Park	40,792	20,762	20,030
	49	Rice University	8,672	4,935	3,737
	56	Carnegie Mellon University	16,002	8,973	7,029
	58	University of California-Davis	39,679	16,261	23,418
	60	Brown University	11,189	5,381	5,808
	65	University of California-Irvine	35,937	16,257	19,680
	67	University of Arizona	49,403	21,985	27,418
	68	University of California-Santa Cruz	19,478	9,821	9,657
	85	Colorado School of Mines	7,403	5,078	2,325
	87	Michigan State University	50,023	23,541	26,482
	95	Boston University	36,714	15,646	21,068
Total			1,197,778	580,049	617,729

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking is 753,525 with 396,160 female students and 357,365 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking.

Among the US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,745, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 982.

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Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking
	Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
	1	Princeton University	5,604	2,803	2,801
	2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4,657	2,413	2,244
	3	Stanford University	8,049	3,912	4,137
	4	Harvard University	9,368	4,498	4,870
	6	California Institute of Technology	982	537	445
	9	University of California-Berkeley	32,479	14,435	18,044
	10	Yale University	6,645	3,254	3,391
	12	University of Chicago	7,595	4,028	3,567
	13	Columbia University in the City of New York	8,902	4,530	4,372
	14	University of California-Los Angeles	32,423	12,853	19,570
	15	Cornell University	15,735	7,162	8,573
	21	University of California-Santa Barbara	23,459	10,360	13,099
	22	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	32,695	15,580	17,115
	24	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	36,213	17,831	18,382
	25	University of California-San Diego	33,096	15,764	17,332
	27	Northwestern University	8,993	4,126	4,867
	29	The University of Texas at Austin	41,309	17,610	23,699
	31	University of Wisconsin-Madison	36,306	17,070	19,236
	34	Duke University	6,640	3,153	3,487
	37	University of Pennsylvania	11,250	5,044	6,206
	38	University of Colorado Boulder	31,034	16,737	14,297
	39	Johns Hopkins University	6,044	2,715	3,329
	40	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	35,120	18,821	16,299
	41	New York University	29,401	12,019	17,382
	44	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	18,415	11,178	7,237
	45	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	41,745	22,183	19,562
	46	University of Maryland-College Park	30,353	15,413	14,940
	49	Rice University	4,494	2,297	2,197
	56	Carnegie Mellon University	7,059	3,512	3,547
	58	University of California-Davis	31,532	12,699	18,833
	60	Brown University	7,639	3,675	3,964
	65	University of California-Irvine	28,662	12,584	16,078
	67	University of Arizona	38,751	17,213	21,538
	68	University of California-Santa Cruz	17,502	8,778	8,724
	85	Colorado School of Mines	5,714	3,892	1,822
	87	Michigan State University	39,201	18,944	20,257
	95	Boston University	18,459	7,742	10,717
Total			753,525	357,365	396,160

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking is 444,253 with 221,569 female students and 222,684 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking.

Among the US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking, New York University has the most enrolled graduate students of 29,743, while California Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 1,419.

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Graduate Student Population Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking
	Rank	Name	Total	Men	Women
	1	Princeton University	3,238	1,865	1,373
	2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	7,201	4,371	2,830
	3	Stanford University	10,234	5,738	4,496
	4	Harvard University	21,263	9,709	11,554
	6	California Institute of Technology	1,419	927	492
	9	University of California-Berkeley	12,828	6,550	6,278
	10	Yale University	8,131	3,703	4,428
	12	University of Chicago	10,744	5,897	4,847
	13	Columbia University in the City of New York	25,880	11,620	14,260
	14	University of California-Los Angeles	14,007	7,016	6,991
	15	Cornell University	10,163	5,051	5,112
	21	University of California-Santa Barbara	2,961	1,545	1,416
	22	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	18,530	9,159	9,371
	24	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	16,106	7,000	9,106
	25	University of California-San Diego	8,910	5,119	3,791
	27	Northwestern University	14,168	6,585	7,583
	29	The University of Texas at Austin	11,075	5,489	5,586
	31	University of Wisconsin-Madison	12,650	5,923	6,727
	34	Duke University	11,383	5,008	6,375
	37	University of Pennsylvania	16,951	7,322	9,629
	38	University of Colorado Boulder	8,551	5,078	3,473
	39	Johns Hopkins University	25,231	11,759	13,472
	40	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	21,796	12,179	9,617
	41	New York University	29,743	12,447	17,296
	44	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	26,881	19,526	7,355
	45	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	8,283	4,207	4,076
	46	University of Maryland-College Park	10,439	5,349	5,090
	49	Rice University	4,178	2,638	1,540
	56	Carnegie Mellon University	8,943	5,461	3,482
	58	University of California-Davis	8,147	3,562	4,585
	60	Brown University	3,550	1,706	1,844
	65	University of California-Irvine	7,275	3,673	3,602
	67	University of Arizona	10,652	4,772	5,880
	68	University of California-Santa Cruz	1,976	1,043	933
	85	Colorado School of Mines	1,689	1,186	503
	87	Michigan State University	10,822	4,597	6,225
	95	Boston University	18,255	7,904	10,351
Total			444,253	222,684	221,569

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between US Colleges in Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking. In undergraduate programs, out of total 746,939 students, 14,856 students (1.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 184,040 students (24.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 439,596 students, 78,615 students (17.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 47,697 students (10.85%) have learned from at least one online course.

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Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Physical Science World Ranking
	Rank	Name	Undergraduate			Graduate
	Rank	Name	Total	Online Exclusively	Some Online Classes	Total	Online Exclusively	Some Online Classes
	1	Princeton University	Princeton University does not offer online courses.
	2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4,657	-	-	7,201	61 (0.85%)	-
	3	Stanford University	8,049	288 (3.58%)	-	10,234	-	779 (7.61%)
	4	Harvard University	9,368	1,312 (14.01%)	407 (4.34%)	21,263	5,611 (26.39%)	1,555 (7.31%)
	6	California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology does not offer online courses.
	9	University of California-Berkeley	32,479	43 (0.13%)	6,728 (20.71%)	12,828	1,579 (12.31%)	1,350 (10.52%)
	10	Yale University	6,645	-	-	8,131	74 (0.91%)	86 (1.06%)
	12	University of Chicago	7,595	-	-	10,744	28 (0.26%)	-
	13	Columbia University in the City of New York	8,902	25 (0.28%)	180 (2.02%)	25,880	1,086 (4.20%)	3,662 (14.15%)
	14	University of California-Los Angeles	32,423	17 (0.05%)	3,838 (11.84%)	14,007	590 (4.21%)	920 (6.57%)
	15	Cornell University	15,735	-	812 (5.16%)	10,163	382 (3.76%)	1,880 (18.50%)
	21	University of California-Santa Barbara	23,459	10 (0.04%)	2,461 (10.49%)	2,961	-	286 (9.66%)
	22	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	32,695	31 (0.09%)	3,274 (10.01%)	18,530	1,494 (8.06%)	2,137 (11.53%)
	24	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	36,213	440 (1.22%)	7,046 (19.46%)	16,106	767 (4.76%)	1,612 (10.01%)
	25	University of California-San Diego	33,096	5 (0.02%)	2,860 (8.64%)	8,910	43 (0.48%)	397 (4.46%)
	27	Northwestern University	8,993	-	18 (0.20%)	14,168	1,123 (7.93%)	1,576 (11.12%)
	29	The University of Texas at Austin	41,309	341 (0.83%)	19,009 (46.02%)	11,075	34 (0.31%)	839 (7.58%)
	31	University of Wisconsin-Madison	36,306	545 (1.50%)	9,098 (25.06%)	12,650	839 (6.63%)	1,301 (10.28%)
	34	Duke University	6,640	2 (0.03%)	69 (1.04%)	11,383	948 (8.33%)	1,129 (9.92%)
	37	University of Pennsylvania	11,250	570 (5.07%)	167 (1.48%)	16,951	2,163 (12.76%)	1,019 (6.01%)
	38	University of Colorado Boulder	31,034	1,072 (3.45%)	10,007 (32.25%)	8,551	2,084 (24.37%)	620 (7.25%)
	39	Johns Hopkins University	6,044	403 (6.67%)	923 (15.27%)	25,231	13,621 (53.99%)	4,381 (17.36%)
	40	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	35,120	658 (1.87%)	21,798 (62.07%)	21,796	9,257 (42.47%)	3,353 (15.38%)
	41	New York University	29,401	263 (0.89%)	6,926 (23.56%)	29,743	3,797 (12.77%)	7,314 (24.59%)
	44	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	18,415	823 (4.47%)	2,718 (14.76%)	26,881	18,575 (69.10%)	482 (1.79%)
	45	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	41,745	66 (0.16%)	17,335 (41.53%)	8,283	50 (0.60%)	697 (8.41%)
	46	University of Maryland-College Park	30,353	243 (0.80%)	8,253 (27.19%)	10,439	1,273 (12.19%)	1,130 (10.82%)
	49	Rice University	4,494	-	132 (2.94%)	4,178	498 (11.92%)	280 (6.70%)
	56	Carnegie Mellon University	7,059	26 (0.37%)	923 (13.08%)	8,943	546 (6.11%)	1,751 (19.58%)
	58	University of California-Davis	31,532	3 (0.01%)	1,285 (4.08%)	8,147	350 (4.30%)	366 (4.49%)
	60	Brown University	7,639	59 (0.77%)	353 (4.62%)	3,550	148 (4.17%)	28 (0.79%)
	65	University of California-Irvine	28,662	187 (0.65%)	12,174 (42.47%)	7,275	2,332 (32.05%)	2,723 (37.43%)
	67	University of Arizona	38,751	6,616 (17.07%)	18,688 (48.23%)	10,652	3,001 (28.17%)	1,277 (11.99%)
	68	University of California-Santa Cruz	17,502	97 (0.55%)	4,006 (22.89%)	1,976	1 (0.05%)	64 (3.24%)
	85	Colorado School of Mines	5,714	2 (0.04%)	306 (5.36%)	1,689	197 (11.66%)	238 (14.09%)
	87	Michigan State University	39,201	611 (1.56%)	22,156 (56.52%)	10,822	2,117 (19.56%)	1,342 (12.40%)
	95	Boston University	18,459	98 (0.53%)	90 (0.49%)	18,255	3,946 (21.62%)	1,123 (6.15%)
Average			746,939	14,856 (1.99%)	184,040 (24.64%)	439,596	78,615 (17.88%)	47,697 (10.85%)

The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.

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