Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,678 with 7,445 female students and 9,233 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 Fisher College has the least number of students of 1,421 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 1,436 | 855 | 581 |
| Fisher College | 1,421 | 487 | 934 |
| College of the Holy Cross | 3,083 | 1,383 | 1,700 |
| Western New England University | 3,430 | 1,805 | 1,625 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 7,308 | 4,703 | 2,605 |
| Total | 16,678 | 9,233 | 7,445 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 13,116 with 5,962 female students and 7,154 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 Anna Maria College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,069.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 1,069 | 618 | 451 |
| Fisher College | 1,312 | 452 | 860 |
| College of the Holy Cross | 3,083 | 1,383 | 1,700 |
| Western New England University | 2,406 | 1,398 | 1,008 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 3,303 | 1,943 |
| Total | 13,116 | 7,154 | 5,962 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,562 with 1,483 female students and 2,079 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,062, while Fisher College has the least number of graduate students of 109.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | 367 | 237 | 130 |
| Fisher College | 109 | 35 | 74 |
| Western New England University | 1,024 | 407 | 617 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 2,062 | 1,400 | 662 |
| Total | 3,562 | 2,079 | 1,483 |
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 10,033 students, 857 students (8.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,914 students (19.08%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,562 students, 1,286 students (36.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 890 students (24.99%) 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%) |
| Fisher College | 1,312 | 641 (48.86%) |
181 (13.80%) | 109 | 38 (34.86%) |
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| College of the Holy Cross | College of the Holy Cross does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Western New England University | 2,406 | 23 (0.96%) |
1,131 (47.01%) | 1,024 | 226 (22.07%) |
400 (39.06%) |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 6 (0.11%) |
291 (5.55%) | 2,062 | 800 (38.80%) |
438 (21.24%) |
| Average | 10,033 | 857 (8.54%) |
1,914 (19.08%) |
3,562 | 1,286 (36.10%) |
890 (24.99%) |