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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 38,612 with 22,049 female students and 16,563 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, Boston University has the most enrolled students of 36,714, while Amherst College has the least number of students of 1,898 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Amherst College 1,898917 981
Boston University 36,71415,646 21,068
Total38,612 16,56322,049

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 20,357 with 11,698 female students and 8,659 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,459, while Amherst College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,898.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Amherst College 1,898917 981
Boston University 18,4597,742 10,717
Total20,3578,65911,698

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,255 with 10,351 female students and 7,904 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled graduate students of 18,255, while Boston University has the least number of graduate students of 18,255.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Boston University 18,2557,904 10,351
Total18,2557,90410,351

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 18,459 students, 98 students (0.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 90 students (0.49%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,255 students, 3,946 students (21.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,123 students (6.15%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Amherst College Amherst College does not offer online courses.
Boston University 18,459 98
(0.53%)
90
(0.49%)
18,255 3,946
(21.62%)
1,123
(6.15%)
Average18,459 98
(0.53%)
90
(0.49%)
18,255 3,946
(21.62%)
1,123
(6.15%)