Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 44,379 with 25,638 female students and 18,741 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, Harvard University has the most enrolled students of 30,631, while William James College has the least number of students of 897 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 1,436 | 855 | 581 |
| Harvard University | 30,631 | 14,207 | 16,424 |
| Lesley University | 3,406 | 669 | 2,737 |
| William James College | 897 | 184 | 713 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 1,275 | 316 | 959 |
| Suffolk University | 6,734 | 2,510 | 4,224 |
| Total | 44,379 | 18,741 | 25,638 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 17,392 with 9,954 female students and 7,438 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,368, while William James College has the least number of undergraduate students of 40.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 1,069 | 618 | 451 |
| Harvard University | 9,368 | 4,498 | 4,870 |
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 404 | 1,150 |
| William James College | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 980 | 252 | 728 |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | 1,655 | 2,726 |
| Total | 17,392 | 7,438 | 9,954 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 26,987 with 15,684 female students and 11,303 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,263, while College of Our Lady of the Elms has the least number of graduate students of 295.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 367 | 237 | 130 |
| Harvard University | 21,263 | 9,709 | 11,554 |
| Lesley University | 1,852 | 265 | 1,587 |
| William James College | 857 | 173 | 684 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 295 | 64 | 231 |
| Suffolk University | 2,353 | 855 | 1,498 |
| Total | 26,987 | 11,303 | 15,684 |
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 17,392 students, 1,815 students (10.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,785 students (16.01%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 26,987 students, 6,629 students (24.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,265 students (12.10%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Anna Maria College | 1,069 | 187 (17.49%) |
311 (29.09%) | 367 | 222 (60.49%) |
52 (14.17%) |
| Harvard University | 9,368 | 1,312 (14.01%) |
407 (4.34%) | 21,263 | 5,611 (26.39%) |
1,555 (7.31%) |
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 155 (9.97%) |
211 (13.58%) | 1,852 | 420 (22.68%) |
49 (2.65%) |
| William James College | 40 | - | 3 (7.50%) | 857 | 82 (9.57%) |
85 (9.92%) |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 980 | 161 (16.43%) |
300 (30.61%) | 295 | 79 (26.78%) |
63 (21.36%) |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | - | 1,553 (35.45%) | 2,353 | 215 (9.14%) |
1,461 (62.09%) |
| Average | 17,392 | 1,815 (10.44%) |
2,785 (16.01%) |
26,987 | 6,629 (24.56%) |
3,265 (12.10%) |