Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 49,447 with 26,640 female students and 22,807 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 Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary has the least number of students of 1,334 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Brandeis University | 5,581 | 2,408 | 3,173 |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | 1,334 | 837 | 497 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 3,920 | 2,999 | 921 |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | - | - | - |
| Total | 49,447 | 22,807 | 26,640 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 27,757 with 14,655 female students and 13,102 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.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| Brandeis University | 3,687 | 1,575 | 2,112 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 3,713 | 2,868 | 845 |
| Total | 27,757 | 13,102 | 14,655 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 21,690 with 11,985 female students and 9,705 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 Wentworth Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 207.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| Brandeis University | 1,894 | 833 | 1,061 |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | 1,334 | 837 | 497 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 207 | 131 | 76 |
| Total | 21,690 | 9,705 | 11,985 |
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 25,859 students, 189 students (0.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,146 students (8.30%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 21,690 students, 4,447 students (20.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,646 students (7.59%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some 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%) |
| Brandeis University | 3,687 | 1 (0.03%) |
1,650 (44.75%) | 1,894 | 264 (13.94%) |
245 (12.94%) |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,334 | 167 (12.52%) |
226 (16.94%) | ||
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 3,713 | 90 (2.42%) |
406 (10.93%) | 207 | 70 (33.82%) |
52 (25.12%) |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | Thomas Aquinas College - New England does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 25,859 | 189 (0.73%) |
2,146 (8.30%) |
21,690 | 4,447 (20.50%) |
1,646 (7.59%) |