Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 18,152 with 10,967 female students and 7,185 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, Quinnipiac University has the most enrolled students of 8,788, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | 6,019 | 2,457 | 3,562 |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Quinnipiac University | 8,788 | 3,184 | 5,604 |
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Wesleyan University | 3,253 | 1,491 | 1,762 |
| Total | 18,152 | 7,185 | 10,967 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 13,899 with 8,123 female students and 5,776 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 Wesleyan University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,069.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | 4,757 | 2,016 | 2,741 |
| Quinnipiac University | 6,073 | 2,340 | 3,733 |
| Wesleyan University | 3,069 | 1,420 | 1,649 |
| Total | 13,899 | 5,776 | 8,123 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,253 with 2,844 female students and 1,409 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Quinnipiac University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,715, while Hartford International University for Religion and Peace has the least number of graduate students of 92.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | 1,262 | 441 | 821 |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Quinnipiac University | 2,715 | 844 | 1,871 |
| Wesleyan University | 184 | 71 | 113 |
| Total | 4,253 | 1,409 | 2,844 |
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 13,899 students, 180 students (1.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,156 students (22.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,253 students, 850 students (19.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 648 students (15.24%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| 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%) | ||
| Quinnipiac University | 6,073 | 129 (2.12%) |
2,287 (37.66%) | 2,715 | 617 (22.73%) |
387 (14.25%) |
| 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 | 13,899 | 180 (1.30%) |
3,156 (22.71%) |
4,253 | 850 (19.99%) |
648 (15.24%) |