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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 52,855 with 29,698 female students and 23,157 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 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the least number of students of 386 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Boston College 15,2876,938 8,349
Cambridge College 2,135478 1,657
Gordon College 1,628612 1,016
Lesley University 3,406669 2,737
Northeastern University 30,01314,266 15,747
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 386194 192
Total52,855 23,15729,698

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 30,358 with 17,204 female students and 13,154 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 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the least number of undergraduate students of 386.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Boston College 9,9824,697 5,285
Cambridge College 840188 652
Gordon College 1,294518 776
Lesley University 1,554404 1,150
Northeastern University 16,3027,153 9,149
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 386194 192
Total30,35813,15417,204

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 22,497 with 12,494 female students and 10,003 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.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Boston College 5,3052,241 3,064
Cambridge College 1,295290 1,005
Gordon College 33494 240
Lesley University 1,852265 1,587
Northeastern University 13,7117,113 6,598
Total22,49710,00312,494

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 29,972 students, 791 students (2.64%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,355 students (17.87%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 22,497 students, 2,566 students (11.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,912 students (17.39%) 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
Boston College 9,982 118
(1.18%)
753
(7.54%)
5,305 696
(13.12%)
1,048
(19.75%)
Cambridge College 840 459
(54.64%)
101
(12.02%)
1,295 244
(18.84%)
300
(23.17%)
Gordon College 1,294 13
(1.00%)
317
(24.50%)
334 194
(58.08%)
19
(5.69%)
Lesley University 1,554 155
(9.97%)
211
(13.58%)
1,852 420
(22.68%)
49
(2.65%)
Northeastern University 16,302 46
(0.28%)
3,973
(24.37%)
13,711 1,012
(7.38%)
2,496
(18.20%)
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Franklin W Olin College of Engineering does not offer online courses.
Average29,972 791
(2.64%)
5,355
(17.87%)
22,497 2,566
(11.41%)
3,912
(17.39%)