Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,021 with 7,755 female students and 4,266 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 selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Unity College has the most enrolled students of 4,281, while Maine College of Art & Design has the least number of students of 436 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bates College | 1,790 | 846 | 944 |
| Colby College | 2,299 | 1,094 | 1,205 |
| Maine College of Art & Design | 436 | 100 | 336 |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 1,478 | 552 | 926 |
| Thomas College | 1,737 | 775 | 962 |
| Unity College | 4,281 | 899 | 3,382 |
| Total | 12,021 | 4,266 | 7,755 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,780 with 6,873 female students and 3,907 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Unity College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,698, while Maine College of Art & Design has the least number of undergraduate students of 380.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bates College | 1,790 | 846 | 944 |
| Colby College | 2,299 | 1,094 | 1,205 |
| Maine College of Art & Design | 380 | 87 | 293 |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 990 | 372 | 618 |
| Thomas College | 1,623 | 726 | 897 |
| Unity College | 3,698 | 782 | 2,916 |
| Total | 10,780 | 3,907 | 6,873 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,241 with 882 female students and 359 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Unity College has the most enrolled graduate students of 583, while Maine College of Art & Design has the least number of graduate students of 56.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine College of Art & Design | 56 | 13 | 43 |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 488 | 180 | 308 |
| Thomas College | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Unity College | 583 | 117 | 466 |
| Total | 1,241 | 359 | 882 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 6,691 students, 3,834 students (57.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 690 students (10.31%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,241 students, 1,160 students (93.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 40 students (3.22%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bates College | Bates College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Colby College | Colby College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Maine College of Art & Design | 380 | - | 25 (6.58%) | 56 | - | 32 (57.14%) |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 990 | 294 (29.70%) |
91 (9.19%) | 488 | 488 (100.00%) |
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| Thomas College | 1,623 | 3 (0.18%) |
422 (26.00%) | 114 | 89 (78.07%) |
8 (7.02%) |
| Unity College | 3,698 | 3,537 (95.65%) |
152 (4.11%) | 583 | 583 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 6,691 | 3,834 (57.30%) |
690 (10.31%) |
1,241 | 1,160 (93.47%) |
40 (3.22%) |