Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 26,228 with 15,245 female students and 10,983 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, University of New Haven has the most enrolled students of 8,819, while Rensselaer at Hartford has the least number of students of 115 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut College | 1,948 | 749 | 1,199 |
| Fairfield University | 6,019 | 2,457 | 3,562 |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | 115 | 84 | 31 |
| Mitchell College | 539 | 288 | 251 |
| University of New Haven | 8,819 | 4,221 | 4,598 |
| Quinnipiac University | 8,788 | 3,184 | 5,604 |
| Total | 26,228 | 10,983 | 15,245 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 18,134 with 10,651 female students and 7,483 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Quinnipiac University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,073, while Mitchell College has the least number of undergraduate students of 539.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut College | 1,948 | 749 | 1,199 |
| Fairfield University | 4,757 | 2,016 | 2,741 |
| Mitchell College | 539 | 288 | 251 |
| University of New Haven | 4,817 | 2,090 | 2,727 |
| Quinnipiac University | 6,073 | 2,340 | 3,733 |
| Total | 18,134 | 7,483 | 10,651 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,094 with 4,594 female students and 3,500 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of New Haven has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,002, while Rensselaer at Hartford has the least number of graduate students of 115.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | 1,262 | 441 | 821 |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| University of New Haven | 4,002 | 2,131 | 1,871 |
| Quinnipiac University | 2,715 | 844 | 1,871 |
| Total | 8,094 | 3,500 | 4,594 |
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 18,134 students, 334 students (1.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,288 students (34.68%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,094 students, 1,738 students (21.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,132 students (26.34%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Connecticut College | 1,948 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Fairfield University | 4,757 | 14 (0.29%) |
846 (17.78%) | 1,262 | 162 (12.84%) |
221 (17.51%) |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 115 | 115 (100.00%) |
- | ||
| Mitchell College | 539 | - | 11 (2.04%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of New Haven | 4,817 | 191 (3.97%) |
3,144 (65.27%) | 4,002 | 844 (21.09%) |
1,524 (38.08%) |
| Quinnipiac University | 6,073 | 129 (2.12%) |
2,287 (37.66%) | 2,715 | 617 (22.73%) |
387 (14.25%) |
| Average | 18,134 | 334 (1.84%) |
6,288 (34.68%) |
8,094 | 1,738 (21.47%) |
2,132 (26.34%) |