Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 14,714 with 10,119 female students and 4,595 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 Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts has the least number of students of 92 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | 380 | 123 | 257 |
| Bates College | 1,790 | 846 | 944 |
| University of New England | 6,434 | 1,930 | 4,504 |
| Thomas College | 1,737 | 775 | 962 |
| Unity College | 4,281 | 899 | 3,382 |
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | 92 | 22 | 70 |
| Total | 14,714 | 4,595 | 10,119 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 11,206 with 7,560 female students and 3,646 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 College of the Atlantic has the least number of undergraduate students of 377.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | 377 | 121 | 256 |
| Bates College | 1,790 | 846 | 944 |
| University of New England | 3,718 | 1,171 | 2,547 |
| Thomas College | 1,623 | 726 | 897 |
| Unity College | 3,698 | 782 | 2,916 |
| Total | 11,206 | 3,646 | 7,560 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,508 with 2,559 female students and 949 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 College of the Atlantic has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| University of New England | 2,716 | 759 | 1,957 |
| Thomas College | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Unity College | 583 | 117 | 466 |
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | 92 | 22 | 70 |
| Total | 3,508 | 949 | 2,559 |
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 9,039 students, 4,960 students (54.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 644 students (7.12%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,505 students, 1,921 students (54.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 31 students (0.88%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| College of the Atlantic | College of the Atlantic does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Bates College | Bates 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%) |
| Thomas College | 1,623 | 3 (0.18%) |
422 (26.00%) | 114 | 89 (78.07%) |
8 (7.02%) |
| Unity College | 3,698 | 3,537 (95.65%) |
152 (4.11%) | 583 | 583 (100.00%) |
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| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 92 | 92 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 9,039 | 4,960 (54.87%) |
644 (7.12%) |
3,505 | 1,921 (54.81%) |
31 (0.88%) |