Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 5,062 with 3,487 female students and 1,575 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, Amherst College has the most enrolled students of 1,898, while New England College of Optometry has the least number of students of 536 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,353 | 214 | 1,139 |
| New England College of Optometry | 536 | 128 | 408 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 1,275 | 316 | 959 |
| Total | 5,062 | 1,575 | 3,487 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,018 with 1,827 female students and 1,191 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Amherst College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,898, while MGH Institute of Health Professions has the least number of undergraduate students of 140.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | 22 | 118 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 980 | 252 | 728 |
| Total | 3,018 | 1,191 | 1,827 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,044 with 1,660 female students and 384 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, MGH Institute of Health Professions has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,213, while College of Our Lady of the Elms has the least number of graduate students of 295.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,213 | 192 | 1,021 |
| New England College of Optometry | 536 | 128 | 408 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 295 | 64 | 231 |
| Total | 2,044 | 384 | 1,660 |
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 1,120 students, 161 students (14.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 440 students (39.29%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,044 students, 183 students (8.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,313 students (64.24%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Amherst College | Amherst College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | |||||
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | - | 140 (100.00%) | 1,213 | 104 (8.57%) |
1,109 (91.43%) |
| New England College of Optometry | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 536 | - | 141 (26.31%) | ||
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 980 | 161 (16.43%) |
300 (30.61%) | 295 | 79 (26.78%) |
63 (21.36%) |
| Average | 1,120 | 161 (14.38%) |
440 (39.29%) |
2,044 | 183 (8.95%) |
1,313 (64.24%) |