Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 16,400 with 10,694 female students and 5,706 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, Merrimack College has the most enrolled students of 5,505, while Cambridge College has the least number of students of 2,135 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge College | 2,135 | 478 | 1,657 |
| Clark University | 3,770 | 1,711 | 2,059 |
| Merrimack College | 5,505 | 2,344 | 3,161 |
| Stonehill College | 2,543 | 1,138 | 1,405 |
| Wellesley College | 2,447 | 35 | 2,412 |
| Total | 16,400 | 5,706 | 10,694 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,405 with 8,138 female students and 4,267 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Merrimack College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,229, while Cambridge College has the least number of undergraduate students of 840.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge College | 840 | 188 | 652 |
| Clark University | 2,389 | 992 | 1,397 |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 1,931 | 2,298 |
| Stonehill College | 2,500 | 1,121 | 1,379 |
| Wellesley College | 2,447 | 35 | 2,412 |
| Total | 12,405 | 4,267 | 8,138 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,995 with 2,556 female students and 1,439 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Clark University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,381, while Stonehill College has the least number of graduate students of 43.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge College | 1,295 | 290 | 1,005 |
| Clark University | 1,381 | 719 | 662 |
| Merrimack College | 1,276 | 413 | 863 |
| Stonehill College | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Total | 3,995 | 1,439 | 2,556 |
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 12,405 students, 561 students (4.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 490 students (3.95%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,995 students, 994 students (24.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 926 students (23.18%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cambridge College | 840 | 459 (54.64%) |
101 (12.02%) | 1,295 | 244 (18.84%) |
300 (23.17%) |
| Clark University | 2,389 | 4 (0.17%) |
126 (5.27%) | 1,381 | 36 (2.61%) |
420 (30.41%) |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 98 (2.32%) |
241 (5.70%) | 1,276 | 714 (55.96%) |
184 (14.42%) |
| Stonehill College | 2,500 | - | 22 (0.88%) | 43 | - | 22 (51.16%) |
| Wellesley College | 2,447 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 12,405 | 561 (4.52%) |
490 (3.95%) |
3,995 | 994 (24.88%) |
926 (23.18%) |