Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 15,967 with 11,713 female students and 4,254 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, Emerson College has the most enrolled students of 5,891, while The New England Conservatory of Music has the least number of students of 796 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson College | 5,891 | 1,664 | 4,227 |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | 1,334 | 837 | 497 |
| Lesley University | 3,406 | 669 | 2,737 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 796 | 420 | 376 |
| Smith College | 2,873 | 52 | 2,821 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 1,667 | 612 | 1,055 |
| Total | 15,967 | 4,254 | 11,713 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,281 with 7,614 female students and 2,667 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Emerson College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,155, while The New England Conservatory of Music has the least number of undergraduate students of 382.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson College | 4,155 | 1,444 | 2,711 |
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 404 | 1,150 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Smith College | 2,523 | 1 | 2,522 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 1,667 | 612 | 1,055 |
| Total | 10,281 | 2,667 | 7,614 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,686 with 4,099 female students and 1,587 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lesley University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,852, while Smith College has the least number of graduate students of 350.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson College | 1,736 | 220 | 1,516 |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | 1,334 | 837 | 497 |
| Lesley University | 1,852 | 265 | 1,587 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 414 | 214 | 200 |
| Smith College | 350 | 51 | 299 |
| Total | 5,686 | 1,587 | 4,099 |
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 7,758 students, 157 students (2.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 301 students (3.88%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,336 students, 1,432 students (26.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 717 students (13.44%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Emerson College | 4,155 | - | 47 (1.13%) | 1,736 | 845 (48.68%) |
410 (23.62%) |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,334 | 167 (12.52%) |
226 (16.94%) | ||
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 155 (9.97%) |
211 (13.58%) | 1,852 | 420 (22.68%) |
49 (2.65%) |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 382 | - | 43 (11.26%) | 414 | - | 32 (7.73%) |
| Smith College | Smith College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 1,667 | 2 (0.12%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 7,758 | 157 (2.02%) |
301 (3.88%) |
5,336 | 1,432 (26.84%) |
717 (13.44%) |