Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,186 with 7,256 female students and 3,930 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 England has the most enrolled students of 6,434, while Maine Media College has the least number of students of 43 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine College of Health Professions | 237 | 19 | 218 |
| Colby College | 2,299 | 1,094 | 1,205 |
| University of New England | 6,434 | 1,930 | 4,504 |
| Maine College of Art & Design | 436 | 100 | 336 |
| Thomas College | 1,737 | 775 | 962 |
| Maine Media College | 43 | 12 | 31 |
| Total | 11,186 | 3,930 | 7,256 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,268 with 5,166 female students and 3,102 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of New England has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,718, while Maine Media College has the least number of undergraduate students of 11.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine College of Health Professions | 237 | 19 | 218 |
| Colby College | 2,299 | 1,094 | 1,205 |
| University of New England | 3,718 | 1,171 | 2,547 |
| Maine College of Art & Design | 380 | 87 | 293 |
| Thomas College | 1,623 | 726 | 897 |
| Maine Media College | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Total | 8,268 | 3,102 | 5,166 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,918 with 2,090 female students and 828 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of New England has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,716, while Maine Media College has the least number of graduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New England | 2,716 | 759 | 1,957 |
| Maine College of Art & Design | 56 | 13 | 43 |
| Thomas College | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Maine Media College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 2,918 | 828 | 2,090 |
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 5,958 students, 1,468 students (24.64%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 540 students (9.06%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,886 students, 1,246 students (43.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 63 students (2.18%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Maine College of Health Professions | 237 | 45 (18.99%) |
23 (9.70%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Colby College | Colby College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| University of New England | 3,718 | 1,420 (38.19%) |
70 (1.88%) | 2,716 | 1,157 (42.60%) |
23 (0.85%) |
| Maine College of Art & Design | 380 | - | 25 (6.58%) | 56 | - | 32 (57.14%) |
| Thomas College | 1,623 | 3 (0.18%) |
422 (26.00%) | 114 | 89 (78.07%) |
8 (7.02%) |
| Maine Media College | Maine Media College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 5,958 | 1,468 (24.64%) |
540 (9.06%) |
2,886 | 1,246 (43.17%) |
63 (2.18%) |