Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 17,862 with 11,539 female students and 6,323 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, Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the most enrolled students of 7,308, while Eastern Nazarene College has the least number of students of 535 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 1,436 | 855 | 581 |
| Eastern Nazarene College | 535 | 273 | 262 |
| Simmons University | 5,710 | 440 | 5,270 |
| Smith College | 2,873 | 52 | 2,821 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 7,308 | 4,703 | 2,605 |
| Total | 17,862 | 6,323 | 11,539 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 11,035 with 6,881 female students and 4,154 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,246, while Eastern Nazarene College has the least number of undergraduate students of 409.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 1,069 | 618 | 451 |
| Eastern Nazarene College | 409 | 232 | 177 |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | - | 1,788 |
| Smith College | 2,523 | 1 | 2,522 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 3,303 | 1,943 |
| Total | 11,035 | 4,154 | 6,881 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,827 with 4,658 female students and 2,169 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Simmons University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,922, while Eastern Nazarene College has the least number of graduate students of 126.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 367 | 237 | 130 |
| Eastern Nazarene College | 126 | 41 | 85 |
| Simmons University | 3,922 | 440 | 3,482 |
| Smith College | 350 | 51 | 299 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 2,062 | 1,400 | 662 |
| Total | 6,827 | 2,169 | 4,658 |
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 8,512 students, 359 students (4.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,202 students (14.12%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,477 students, 3,751 students (57.91%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,089 students (16.81%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Anna Maria College | 1,069 | 187 (17.49%) |
311 (29.09%) | 367 | 222 (60.49%) |
52 (14.17%) |
| Eastern Nazarene College | 409 | 18 (4.40%) |
164 (40.10%) | 126 | 13 (10.32%) |
15 (11.90%) |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | 148 (8.28%) |
436 (24.38%) | 3,922 | 2,716 (69.25%) |
584 (14.89%) |
| Smith College | Smith College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 6 (0.11%) |
291 (5.55%) | 2,062 | 800 (38.80%) |
438 (21.24%) |
| Average | 8,512 | 359 (4.22%) |
1,202 (14.12%) |
6,477 | 3,751 (57.91%) |
1,089 (16.81%) |