Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 30,499 with 16,783 female students and 13,716 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, Yale University has the most enrolled students of 14,776, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wesleyan University | 3,253 | 1,491 | 1,762 |
| Yale University | 14,776 | 6,957 | 7,819 |
| Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus | - | - | - |
| Total | 30,499 | 13,716 | 16,783 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 18,711 with 10,151 female students and 8,560 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Yale University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,645, while Holy Apostles College and Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 271.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Yale University | 6,645 | 3,254 | 3,391 |
| Total | 18,711 | 8,560 | 10,151 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,788 with 6,632 female students and 5,156 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Yale University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,131, while Wesleyan University has the least number of graduate students of 184.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Yale University | 8,131 | 3,703 | 4,428 |
| Total | 11,788 | 5,156 | 6,632 |
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 18,711 students, 311 students (1.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,186 students (6.34%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,788 students, 1,618 students (13.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 497 students (4.22%) 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%) |
| 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%) |
| Wesleyan University | 3,069 | 37 (1.21%) |
23 (0.75%) | 184 | 22 (11.96%) |
12 (6.52%) |
| Yale University | 6,645 | - | - | 8,131 | 74 (0.91%) |
86 (1.06%) |
| Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus | Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 18,711 | 311 (1.66%) |
1,186 (6.34%) |
11,788 | 1,618 (13.73%) |
497 (4.22%) |