Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,254 with 9,139 female students and 4,115 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, Emerson College has the most enrolled students of 5,891, while Amherst College has the least number of students of 1,898 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Assumption University | 2,059 | 865 | 1,194 |
| Emerson College | 5,891 | 1,664 | 4,227 |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| Lesley University | 3,406 | 669 | 2,737 |
| Total | 13,254 | 4,115 | 9,139 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 9,311 with 5,777 female students and 3,534 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Emerson College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,155, while Lesley University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,554.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Assumption University | 1,704 | 769 | 935 |
| Emerson College | 4,155 | 1,444 | 2,711 |
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 404 | 1,150 |
| Total | 9,311 | 3,534 | 5,777 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,943 with 3,362 female students and 581 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lesley University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,852, while Assumption University has the least number of graduate students of 355.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption University | 355 | 96 | 259 |
| Emerson College | 1,736 | 220 | 1,516 |
| Lesley University | 1,852 | 265 | 1,587 |
| Total | 3,943 | 581 | 3,362 |
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 7,413 students, 155 students (2.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 272 students (3.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,943 students, 1,450 students (36.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 510 students (12.93%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Amherst College | Amherst College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Assumption University | 1,704 | - | 14 (0.82%) | 355 | 185 (52.11%) |
51 (14.37%) |
| Emerson College | 4,155 | - | 47 (1.13%) | 1,736 | 845 (48.68%) |
410 (23.62%) |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | |||||
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 155 (9.97%) |
211 (13.58%) | 1,852 | 420 (22.68%) |
49 (2.65%) |
| Average | 7,413 | 155 (2.09%) |
272 (3.67%) |
3,943 | 1,450 (36.77%) |
510 (12.93%) |