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Amherst College vs. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 13,800 with 6,289 female students and 7,511 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most enrolled students of 11,886, while Amherst College has the least number of students of 1,914 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Amherst College
1,914861 1,053
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11,8866,650 5,236
Total13,800 7,5116,289

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,449 with 3,237 female students and 3,212 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,535, while Amherst College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,914.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Amherst College
1,914861 1,053
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
4,5352,351 2,184
Total6,4493,2123,237

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,351 with 3,052 female students and 4,299 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,351, while Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 7,351.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
7,3514,299 3,052
Total7,3514,2993,052

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 4,535 students, . For graduate schools, out of total 7,351 students, 46 students (0.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and .
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.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
4,535 - -7,351 46
(0.63%)
-
Average4,535 0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)
7,351 46
(0.63%)
0
(0.00%)