Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 19,565 with 8,934 female students and 10,631 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 Montserrat College of Art has the least number of students of 296 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Architectural College | 747 | 306 | 441 |
| Emerson College | 5,891 | 1,664 | 4,227 |
| Montserrat College of Art | 296 | 71 | 225 |
| Nichols College | 1,403 | 888 | 515 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 3,920 | 2,999 | 921 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 7,308 | 4,703 | 2,605 |
| Total | 19,565 | 10,631 | 8,934 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,871 with 6,299 female students and 8,572 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 Montserrat College of Art has the least number of undergraduate students of 296.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Architectural College | 297 | 132 | 165 |
| Emerson College | 4,155 | 1,444 | 2,711 |
| Montserrat College of Art | 296 | 71 | 225 |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 754 | 410 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 3,713 | 2,868 | 845 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 3,303 | 1,943 |
| Total | 14,871 | 8,572 | 6,299 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,694 with 2,635 female students and 2,059 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 Wentworth Institute of Technology has the least number of graduate students of 207.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Architectural College | 450 | 174 | 276 |
| Emerson College | 1,736 | 220 | 1,516 |
| Nichols College | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 207 | 131 | 76 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 2,062 | 1,400 | 662 |
| Total | 4,694 | 2,059 | 2,635 |
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 14,871 students, 321 students (2.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,047 students (7.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,694 students, 2,151 students (45.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,052 students (22.41%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Boston Architectural College | 297 | 115 (38.72%) |
118 (39.73%) | 450 | 260 (57.78%) |
152 (33.78%) |
| Emerson College | 4,155 | - | 47 (1.13%) | 1,736 | 845 (48.68%) |
410 (23.62%) |
| Montserrat College of Art | 296 | - | 65 (21.96%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 110 (9.45%) |
120 (10.31%) | 239 | 176 (73.64%) |
- |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | 3,713 | 90 (2.42%) |
406 (10.93%) | 207 | 70 (33.82%) |
52 (25.12%) |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 6 (0.11%) |
291 (5.55%) | 2,062 | 800 (38.80%) |
438 (21.24%) |
| Average | 14,871 | 321 (2.16%) |
1,047 (7.04%) |
4,694 | 2,151 (45.82%) |
1,052 (22.41%) |