Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 18,881 with 11,631 female students and 7,250 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, Fairfield University has the most enrolled students of 6,019, while Holy Apostles College and Seminary has the least number of students of 719 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin University | 3,158 | 491 | 2,667 |
| Fairfield University | 6,019 | 2,457 | 3,562 |
| University of Hartford | 5,732 | 2,362 | 3,370 |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 719 | 449 | 270 |
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Wesleyan University | 3,253 | 1,491 | 1,762 |
| Total | 18,881 | 7,250 | 11,631 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,097 with 9,326 female students and 5,771 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Fairfield University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,757, while Holy Apostles College and Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 271.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin University | 3,031 | 465 | 2,566 |
| Fairfield University | 4,757 | 2,016 | 2,741 |
| University of Hartford | 3,969 | 1,739 | 2,230 |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Wesleyan University | 3,069 | 1,420 | 1,649 |
| Total | 15,097 | 5,771 | 9,326 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,784 with 2,305 female students and 1,479 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Hartford has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,763, while Goodwin University has the least number of graduate students of 127.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin University | 127 | 26 | 101 |
| Fairfield University | 1,262 | 441 | 821 |
| University of Hartford | 1,763 | 623 | 1,140 |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 448 | 318 | 130 |
| Wesleyan University | 184 | 71 | 113 |
| Total | 3,784 | 1,479 | 2,305 |
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 15,097 students, 1,834 students (12.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,075 students (13.74%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,784 students, 1,635 students (43.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 417 students (11.02%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Goodwin University | 3,031 | 1,523 (50.25%) |
889 (29.33%) | 127 | 91 (71.65%) |
6 (4.72%) |
| Fairfield University | 4,757 | 14 (0.29%) |
846 (17.78%) | 1,262 | 162 (12.84%) |
221 (17.51%) |
| University of Hartford | 3,969 | 89 (2.24%) |
294 (7.41%) | 1,763 | 965 (54.74%) |
138 (7.83%) |
| Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 271 | 171 (63.10%) |
23 (8.49%) | 448 | 395 (88.17%) |
40 (8.93%) |
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Wesleyan University | 3,069 | 37 (1.21%) |
23 (0.75%) | 184 | 22 (11.96%) |
12 (6.52%) |
| Average | 15,097 | 1,834 (12.15%) |
2,075 (13.74%) |
3,784 | 1,635 (43.21%) |
417 (11.02%) |