Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 34,488 with 20,201 female students and 14,287 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 Gordon College has the least number of students of 1,628 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 15,287 | 6,938 | 8,349 |
| Emmanuel College | 2,012 | 456 | 1,556 |
| Gordon College | 1,628 | 612 | 1,016 |
| Simmons University | 5,710 | 440 | 5,270 |
| Stonehill College | 2,543 | 1,138 | 1,405 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 7,308 | 4,703 | 2,605 |
| Total | 34,488 | 14,287 | 20,201 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,757 with 12,673 female students and 10,084 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 Gordon College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,294.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 9,982 | 4,697 | 5,285 |
| Emmanuel College | 1,947 | 445 | 1,502 |
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 518 | 776 |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | - | 1,788 |
| Stonehill College | 2,500 | 1,121 | 1,379 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 3,303 | 1,943 |
| Total | 22,757 | 10,084 | 12,673 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,731 with 7,528 female students and 4,203 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 Stonehill College has the least number of graduate students of 43.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 5,305 | 2,241 | 3,064 |
| Emmanuel College | 65 | 11 | 54 |
| Gordon College | 334 | 94 | 240 |
| Simmons University | 3,922 | 440 | 3,482 |
| Stonehill College | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 2,062 | 1,400 | 662 |
| Total | 11,731 | 4,203 | 7,528 |
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 22,757 students, 335 students (1.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,831 students (8.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,731 students, 4,471 students (38.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,111 students (18.00%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Boston College | 9,982 | 118 (1.18%) |
753 (7.54%) | 5,305 | 696 (13.12%) |
1,048 (19.75%) |
| Emmanuel College | 1,947 | 50 (2.57%) |
12 (0.62%) | 65 | 65 (100.00%) |
- |
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 13 (1.00%) |
317 (24.50%) | 334 | 194 (58.08%) |
19 (5.69%) |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | 148 (8.28%) |
436 (24.38%) | 3,922 | 2,716 (69.25%) |
584 (14.89%) |
| Stonehill College | 2,500 | - | 22 (0.88%) | 43 | - | 22 (51.16%) |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,246 | 6 (0.11%) |
291 (5.55%) | 2,062 | 800 (38.80%) |
438 (21.24%) |
| Average | 22,757 | 335 (1.47%) |
1,831 (8.05%) |
11,731 | 4,471 (38.11%) |
2,111 (18.00%) |