Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 22,544 with 14,276 female students and 8,268 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, Bridgewater State University has the most enrolled students of 9,604, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of students of 938 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater State University | 9,604 | 3,755 | 5,849 |
| Framingham State University | 4,111 | 1,609 | 2,502 |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | 1,352 | 464 | 888 |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 938 | 390 | 548 |
| Salem State University | 6,539 | 2,050 | 4,489 |
| Total | 22,544 | 8,268 | 14,276 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 17,002 with 10,163 female students and 6,839 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bridgewater State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,116, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of undergraduate students of 838.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater State University | 8,116 | 3,391 | 4,725 |
| Framingham State University | 2,970 | 1,346 | 1,624 |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 838 | 356 | 482 |
| Salem State University | 5,078 | 1,746 | 3,332 |
| Total | 17,002 | 6,839 | 10,163 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,542 with 4,113 female students and 1,429 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bridgewater State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,488, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of graduate students of 100.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater State University | 1,488 | 364 | 1,124 |
| Framingham State University | 1,141 | 263 | 878 |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | 1,352 | 464 | 888 |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 100 | 34 | 66 |
| Salem State University | 1,461 | 304 | 1,157 |
| Total | 5,542 | 1,429 | 4,113 |
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 17,002 students, 1,439 students (8.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,938 students (46.69%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,542 students, 1,653 students (29.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 838 students (15.12%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bridgewater State University | 8,116 | 595 (7.33%) |
4,256 (52.44%) | 1,488 | 409 (27.49%) |
266 (17.88%) |
| Framingham State University | 2,970 | 381 (12.83%) |
953 (32.09%) | 1,141 | 736 (64.50%) |
90 (7.89%) |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,352 | 42 (3.11%) |
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| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 838 | 48 (5.73%) |
147 (17.54%) | 100 | 30 (30.00%) |
58 (58.00%) |
| Salem State University | 5,078 | 415 (8.17%) |
2,582 (50.85%) | 1,461 | 436 (29.84%) |
424 (29.02%) |
| Average | 17,002 | 1,439 (8.46%) |
7,938 (46.69%) |
5,542 | 1,653 (29.83%) |
838 (15.12%) |