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Comparing 6 Colleges including Bridgewater State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 70,639 with 40,036 female students and 30,603 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled students of 31,726, while University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School has the least number of students of 1,489 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bridgewater State University
9,7273,842 5,885
Fitchburg State University
5,8922,341 3,551
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
31,72615,245 16,481
University of Massachusetts-Boston
15,5756,619 8,956
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
1,489470 1,019
Salem State University
6,2302,086 4,144
Total70,639 30,60340,036

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 52,222 with 28,729 female students and 23,493 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 23,920, while Fitchburg State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,027.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bridgewater State University
8,2703,488 4,782
Fitchburg State University
3,0271,440 1,587
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
23,92011,407 12,513
University of Massachusetts-Boston
12,1385,405 6,733
Salem State University
4,8671,753 3,114
Total52,22223,49328,729

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,417 with 11,307 female students and 7,110 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,806, while Salem State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,363.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bridgewater State University
1,457354 1,103
Fitchburg State University
2,865901 1,964
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
7,8063,838 3,968
University of Massachusetts-Boston
3,4371,214 2,223
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
1,489470 1,019
Salem State University
1,363333 1,030
Total18,4177,11011,307

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 52,222 students, 2,845 students (5.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,116 students (23.20%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,417 students, 7,061 students (38.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,539 students (13.79%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Bridgewater State University
8,270 585
(7.07%)
4,293
(51.91%)
1,457 507
(34.80%)
321
(22.03%)
Fitchburg State University
3,027 428
(14.14%)
948
(31.32%)
2,865 2,317
(80.87%)
171
(5.97%)
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
23,920 926
(3.87%)
1,733
(7.24%)
7,806 2,585
(33.12%)
1,060
(13.58%)
University of Massachusetts-Boston
12,138 535
(4.41%)
2,819
(23.22%)
3,437 1,165
(33.90%)
538
(15.65%)
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,489 22
(1.48%)
70
(4.70%)
Salem State University
4,867 371
(7.62%)
2,323
(47.73%)
1,363 465
(34.12%)
379
(27.81%)
Average52,222 2,845
(5.45%)
12,116
(23.20%)
18,417 7,061
(38.34%)
2,539
(13.79%)