Enrollment Statistics at Massachusetts Colleges

Student Population at Massachusetts Colleges

At Massachusetts colleges, there are 460,347 students including 319,873 undergraduate and 140,474 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2023-2024. By attending status, there are 324,610 full-time and 135,737 part-time students.By gender, 41.74% male and 58.26% female students enrolled in Massachusetts colleges in the academic year 2023-2024.

Student Population By Gender
Massachusetts Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total by Gender	460,347	192,170	268,177
Undergraduate	319,873	135,683	184,190
Graduate	140,474	56,487	83,987
By Attending Status
Full-time	324,610	141,584	183,026
Part-time	135,737	50,586	85,151

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - Massachusetts Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

Massachusetts colleges have a total of 324,610 full-time students and 135,737 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 244,398 students are attending classes with full-time status and 75,475 are part-time students. In graduate school, 80,212 students are full-time and 60,262 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Massachusetts Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	460,347	324,610	135,737
Undergraduate	319,873	244,398	75,475
Graduate	140,474	80,212	60,262

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - Massachusetts Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For Massachusetts colleges, 81,924 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 81,163 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 460,347 students. In undergraduate schools, 100,827 students enrolled in online courses and 62,260 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2023-2024)
Massachusetts Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	460,347	319,873	140,474
Online Exclusively	81,924	40,587	41,337
In Some Online Classes	81,163	60,240	20,923
Not In Online Classes	297,260	219,046	78,214

[Chart] Massachusetts Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Massachusetts colleges. There are 217,495 Caucasian, 37,387 Black/African American, 41,697 Asian, and 56,650 Hispanic students in Massachusetts colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
Massachusetts Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	460,347	192,170	268,177
American Indian/Native American	671	253	418
Asian	41,697	17,561	24,136
Black/African American	37,387	14,293	23,094
Hispanic	56,650	20,608	36,042
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	331	124	207
White	217,495	90,140	127,355
Two More	16,147	6,445	9,702
Un-Known	26,700	10,487	16,213

[Chart] Massachusetts Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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