Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 51,039 with 32,143 female students and 18,896 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, Boston University has the most enrolled students of 36,714, while Bay Path University has the least number of students of 2,465 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Path University | 2,465 | 121 | 2,344 |
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Brandeis University | 5,581 | 2,408 | 3,173 |
| Lesley University | 3,406 | 669 | 2,737 |
| Smith College | 2,873 | 52 | 2,821 |
| Total | 51,039 | 18,896 | 32,143 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 27,538 with 17,809 female students and 9,729 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,459, while Bay Path University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,315.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Path University | 1,315 | 7 | 1,308 |
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| Brandeis University | 3,687 | 1,575 | 2,112 |
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 404 | 1,150 |
| Smith College | 2,523 | 1 | 2,522 |
| Total | 27,538 | 9,729 | 17,809 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,501 with 14,334 female students and 9,167 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled graduate students of 18,255, while Smith College has the least number of graduate students of 350.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Path University | 1,150 | 114 | 1,036 |
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| Brandeis University | 1,894 | 833 | 1,061 |
| Lesley University | 1,852 | 265 | 1,587 |
| Smith College | 350 | 51 | 299 |
| Total | 23,501 | 9,167 | 14,334 |
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 25,015 students, 1,121 students (4.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,085 students (8.33%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,151 students, 5,427 students (23.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,530 students (6.61%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bay Path University | 1,315 | 867 (65.93%) |
134 (10.19%) | 1,150 | 797 (69.30%) |
113 (9.83%) |
| Boston University | 18,459 | 98 (0.53%) |
90 (0.49%) | 18,255 | 3,946 (21.62%) |
1,123 (6.15%) |
| Brandeis University | 3,687 | 1 (0.03%) |
1,650 (44.75%) | 1,894 | 264 (13.94%) |
245 (12.94%) |
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 155 (9.97%) |
211 (13.58%) | 1,852 | 420 (22.68%) |
49 (2.65%) |
| Smith College | Smith College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 25,015 | 1,121 (4.48%) |
2,085 (8.33%) |
23,151 | 5,427 (23.44%) |
1,530 (6.61%) |