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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 18,064 with 9,025 female students and 9,039 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, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most enrolled students of 11,858, while Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 513 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Amherst College 1,898917 981
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology 513420 93
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 11,8586,784 5,074
Mount Holyoke College 2,39230 2,362
Nichols College 1,403888 515
Total18,064 9,0399,025

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,425 with 5,919 female students and 4,506 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,657, while Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 513.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Amherst College 1,898917 981
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology 513420 93
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4,6572,413 2,244
Mount Holyoke College 2,1932 2,191
Nichols College 1,164754 410
Total10,4254,5065,919

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,639 with 3,106 female students and 4,533 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,201, while Mount Holyoke College has the least number of graduate students of 199.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7,2014,371 2,830
Mount Holyoke College 19928 171
Nichols College 239134 105
Total7,6394,5333,106

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 8,527 students, 158 students (1.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 374 students (4.39%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,639 students, 384 students (5.03%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 27 students (0.35%) 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
Amherst College Amherst College does not offer online courses.
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology 513 48
(9.36%)
254
(49.51%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4,657 - -7,201 61
(0.85%)
-
Mount Holyoke College 2,193 - -199 147
(73.87%)
27
(13.57%)
Nichols College 1,164 110
(9.45%)
120
(10.31%)
239 176
(73.64%)
-
Average8,527 158
(1.85%)
374
(4.39%)
7,639 384
(5.03%)
27
(0.35%)