Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 23,744 with 14,420 female students and 9,324 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, Sacred Heart University has the most enrolled students of 10,721, while Hartford International University for Religion and Peace has the least number of students of 92 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport | 3,988 | 1,561 | 2,427 |
| Fairfield University | 6,019 | 2,457 | 3,562 |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 719 | 449 | 270 |
| Sacred Heart University | 10,721 | 3,720 | 7,001 |
| Trinity College | 2,205 | 1,084 | 1,121 |
| Total | 23,744 | 9,324 | 14,420 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,614 with 9,667 female students and 5,947 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Sacred Heart University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,782, while Holy Apostles College and Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 271.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport | 1,637 | 496 | 1,141 |
| Fairfield University | 4,757 | 2,016 | 2,741 |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Sacred Heart University | 6,782 | 2,245 | 4,537 |
| Trinity College | 2,167 | 1,059 | 1,108 |
| Total | 15,614 | 5,947 | 9,667 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,130 with 4,753 female students and 3,377 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Sacred Heart University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,939, while Trinity College has the least number of graduate students of 38.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport | 2,351 | 1,065 | 1,286 |
| Fairfield University | 1,262 | 441 | 821 |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 448 | 318 | 130 |
| Sacred Heart University | 3,939 | 1,475 | 2,464 |
| Trinity College | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Total | 8,130 | 3,377 | 4,753 |
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 15,614 students, 646 students (4.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,239 students (27.15%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,130 students, 2,366 students (29.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,970 students (24.23%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Bridgeport | 1,637 | 291 (17.78%) |
587 (35.86%) | 2,351 | 709 (30.16%) |
1,071 (45.56%) |
| Fairfield University | 4,757 | 14 (0.29%) |
846 (17.78%) | 1,262 | 162 (12.84%) |
221 (17.51%) |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 92 | 49 (53.26%) |
28 (30.43%) | ||
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 271 | 171 (63.10%) |
23 (8.49%) | 448 | 395 (88.17%) |
40 (8.93%) |
| Sacred Heart University | 6,782 | 170 (2.51%) |
2,658 (39.19%) | 3,939 | 1,051 (26.68%) |
610 (15.49%) |
| Trinity College | 2,167 | - | 125 (5.77%) | 38 | - | - |
| Average | 15,614 | 646 (4.14%) |
4,239 (27.15%) |
8,130 | 2,366 (29.10%) |
1,970 (24.23%) |