Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 12,508 with 6,387 female students and 6,121 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most enrolled students of 6,968, while Helene Fuld College of Nursing has the least number of students of 544 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | 544 | 77 | 467 |
| Medaille University | 1,727 | 485 | 1,242 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 6,968 | 4,807 | 2,161 |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | 1,573 | 418 | 1,155 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 1,696 | 334 | 1,362 |
| Bard College - Bard Globalization and International Affairs Program | - | - | - |
| Total | 12,508 | 6,121 | 6,387 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,143 with 4,977 female students and 5,166 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,902, while Helene Fuld College of Nursing has the least number of undergraduate students of 544.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | 544 | 77 | 467 |
| Medaille University | 1,187 | 351 | 836 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 5,902 | 4,099 | 1,803 |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | 1,048 | 338 | 710 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 1,462 | 301 | 1,161 |
| Total | 10,143 | 5,166 | 4,977 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,365 with 1,410 female students and 955 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,066, while Sarah Lawrence College has the least number of graduate students of 234.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medaille University | 540 | 134 | 406 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 1,066 | 708 | 358 |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | 525 | 80 | 445 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 234 | 33 | 201 |
| Total | 2,365 | 955 | 1,410 |
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 3,697 students, 385 students (10.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 692 students (18.72%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,299 students, 254 students (19.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 458 students (35.26%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | Helene Fuld College of Nursing does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Medaille University | 1,187 | 269 (22.66%) |
142 (11.96%) | 540 | 130 (24.07%) |
281 (52.04%) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Roberts Wesleyan University | 1,048 | 116 (11.07%) |
550 (52.48%) | 525 | 124 (23.62%) |
177 (33.71%) |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 1,462 | - | - | 234 | - | - |
| Bard College - Bard Globalization and International Affairs Program | Bard College - Bard Globalization and International Affairs Program does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 3,697 | 385 (10.41%) |
692 (18.72%) |
1,299 | 254 (19.55%) |
458 (35.26%) |