Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 40,739 with 22,397 female students and 18,342 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, Northeastern University has the most enrolled students of 30,013, while New England Law-Boston has the least number of students of 1,060 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | 5,165 | 3,031 | 2,134 |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| Gordon College | 1,628 | 612 | 1,016 |
| New England Law-Boston | 1,060 | 381 | 679 |
| Northeastern University | 30,013 | 14,266 | 15,747 |
| Smith College | 2,873 | 52 | 2,821 |
| Total | 40,739 | 18,342 | 22,397 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,250 with 14,071 female students and 10,179 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 16,302, while Gordon College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,294.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | 4,131 | 2,507 | 1,624 |
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 518 | 776 |
| Northeastern University | 16,302 | 7,153 | 9,149 |
| Smith College | 2,523 | 1 | 2,522 |
| Total | 24,250 | 10,179 | 14,071 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,489 with 8,326 female students and 8,163 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 13,711, while Gordon College has the least number of graduate students of 334.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | 1,034 | 524 | 510 |
| Gordon College | 334 | 94 | 240 |
| New England Law-Boston | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Northeastern University | 13,711 | 7,113 | 6,598 |
| Smith College | 350 | 51 | 299 |
| Total | 16,489 | 8,163 | 8,326 |
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 21,727 students, 59 students (0.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,473 students (20.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,139 students, 1,357 students (8.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,587 students (22.23%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bentley University | 4,131 | - | 183 (4.43%) | 1,034 | 151 (14.60%) |
883 (85.40%) |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | |||||
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 13 (1.00%) |
317 (24.50%) | 334 | 194 (58.08%) |
19 (5.69%) |
| New England Law-Boston | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,060 | - | 189 (17.83%) | ||
| Northeastern University | 16,302 | 46 (0.28%) |
3,973 (24.37%) | 13,711 | 1,012 (7.38%) |
2,496 (18.20%) |
| Smith College | Smith College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 21,727 | 59 (0.27%) |
4,473 (20.59%) |
16,139 | 1,357 (8.41%) |
3,587 (22.23%) |