| Average Number of Students in an Elective Course |
| Top 25 |
| School |
Elective Student Average |
| Stanford |
48 |
| Duke (Fuqua) |
45 |
| MIT (Sloan) |
45 |
| Northwestern (Kellogg) |
45 |
| Chicago |
41 |
| UVA (Darden) |
40 |
| Michigan |
39 |
| Cornell (Johnson) |
38 |
| Washington University (Olin) |
38 |
| NYU (Stern) |
37 |
| USC (Marshall) |
37 |
| Columbia |
35 |
| Pennsylvania (Wharton) |
35 |
| Dartmouth (Tuck) |
33 |
| Yale |
31 |
| Carnegie Mellon |
30 |
| Indiana (Kelley) |
30 |
| Purdue (Krannert) |
30 |
| UNC (Kenan-Flagler) |
30 |
| UCLA (Anderson) |
28 |
| Maryland (Smith) |
25 |
| Texas at Austin |
25 |
| Wisconsin -- Madison |
25 |
| UC Berkeley |
24 |
| Harvard |
N/A |
| Next 25 |
| School |
Elective Student Average |
| Ohio State (Fisher) |
42 |
| Arizona (Eller) |
40 |
| Georgetown |
40 |
| Rochester (Simon) |
36 |
| Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
35 |
| Pittsburgh (Katz) |
35 |
| South Carolina (Darla Moore) |
35 |
| Michigan State (Broad) |
33 |
| Georgia (Terry) |
32 |
| SMU (Cox) |
32 |
| Emory (Goizueta) |
31 |
| Arizona State |
30 |
| Notre Dame |
30 |
| Texas A&M |
30 |
| Vanderbilt (Owen) |
27 |
| Rice (Jones) |
25 |
| Tennessee -- Knoxville |
25 |
| Iowa |
24 |
| Babson (Olin) |
23 |
| UC Irvine |
22 |
| Penn State (Smeal) |
20 |
| Wake Forest (Babcock) |
20 |
| William & Mary |
20 |
| Thunderbird |
18 |
| BYU (Marriott) |
16 |
| Third-Tier |
| School |
Elective Student Average |
| Minnesota (Carlson) |
45 |
| Boston University |
34 |
| Tulane (Freeman) |
32 |
| Case Western (Weatherhead) |
30 |
| Washington -- Seattle |
30 |
| Florida (Warrington) |
28 |
| Boston College |
27 |
| SUNY Buffalo |
23 |
| Georgia Tech (DuPree) |
20 |
| UC Davis |
19 |
| Clark Atlanta |
15 |
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