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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 48,986 with 29,631 female students and 19,355 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, Boston University has the most enrolled students of 36,714, while Massachusetts School of Law has the least number of students of 295 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Boston University 36,71415,646 21,068
Cambridge College 2,135478 1,657
MCPHS University 6,8241,654 5,170
The New England Conservatory of Music 796420 376
Williams College 2,2221,047 1,175
Massachusetts School of Law 295110 185
Total48,986 19,35529,631

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 25,372 with 15,388 female students and 9,984 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,459, while The New England Conservatory of Music has the least number of undergraduate students of 382.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Boston University 18,4597,742 10,717
Cambridge College 840188 652
MCPHS University 3,522823 2,699
The New England Conservatory of Music 382206 176
Williams College 2,1691,025 1,144
Total25,3729,98415,388

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,614 with 14,243 female students and 9,371 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled graduate students of 18,255, while Williams College has the least number of graduate students of 53.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Boston University 18,2557,904 10,351
Cambridge College 1,295290 1,005
MCPHS University 3,302831 2,471
The New England Conservatory of Music 414214 200
Williams College 5322 31
Massachusetts School of Law 295110 185
Total23,6149,37114,243

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 23,203 students, 577 students (2.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,251 students (9.70%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,561 students, 5,487 students (23.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,755 students (7.45%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Boston University 18,459 98
(0.53%)
90
(0.49%)
18,255 3,946
(21.62%)
1,123
(6.15%)
Cambridge College 840 459
(54.64%)
101
(12.02%)
1,295 244
(18.84%)
300
(23.17%)
MCPHS University 3,522 20
(0.57%)
2,017
(57.27%)
3,302 1,297
(39.28%)
266
(8.06%)
The New England Conservatory of Music 382 - 43
(11.26%)
414 - 32
(7.73%)
Williams College Williams College does not offer online courses.
Massachusetts School of Law No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered295 - 34
(11.53%)
Average23,203 577
(2.49%)
2,251
(9.70%)
23,561 5,487
(23.29%)
1,755
(7.45%)