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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 22,770 with 12,107 female students and 10,663 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 College has the most enrolled students of 15,287, while New England College of Optometry has the least number of students of 536 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Amherst College 1,898917 981
Babson College 3,9892,299 1,690
Boston College 15,2876,938 8,349
New England College of Optometry 536128 408
New England Law-Boston 1,060381 679
Total22,770 10,66312,107

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,641 with 7,428 female students and 7,213 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,982, 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
Babson College 2,7611,599 1,162
Boston College 9,9824,697 5,285
Total14,6417,2137,428

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,129 with 4,679 female students and 3,450 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston College has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,305, while New England College of Optometry has the least number of graduate students of 536.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Babson College 1,228700 528
Boston College 5,3052,241 3,064
New England College of Optometry 536128 408
New England Law-Boston Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Total8,1293,4504,679

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 12,743 students, 119 students (0.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 963 students (7.56%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,129 students, 1,099 students (13.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,683 students (20.70%) 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.
Babson College 2,761 1
(0.04%)
210
(7.61%)
1,228 403
(32.82%)
305
(24.84%)
Boston College 9,982 118
(1.18%)
753
(7.54%)
5,305 696
(13.12%)
1,048
(19.75%)
New England College of Optometry No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered536 - 141
(26.31%)
New England Law-Boston No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,060 - 189
(17.83%)
Average12,743 119
(0.93%)
963
(7.56%)
8,129 1,099
(13.52%)
1,683
(20.70%)