Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 30,133 with 18,272 female students and 11,861 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, University of Massachusetts-Boston has the most enrolled students of 15,586, while University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School has the least number of students of 1,352 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg State University | 6,554 | 2,487 | 4,067 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | 15,586 | 6,425 | 9,161 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1,939 | 510 | 1,429 |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | 1,352 | 464 | 888 |
| Westfield State University | 4,702 | 1,975 | 2,727 |
| Total | 30,133 | 11,861 | 18,272 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,165 with 12,251 female students and 8,914 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Boston has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,221, while Massachusetts College of Art and Design has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,833.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg State University | 3,168 | 1,446 | 1,722 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | 12,221 | 5,235 | 6,986 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1,833 | 479 | 1,354 |
| Westfield State University | 3,943 | 1,754 | 2,189 |
| Total | 21,165 | 8,914 | 12,251 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,968 with 6,021 female students and 2,947 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Fitchburg State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,386, while Massachusetts College of Art and Design has the least number of graduate students of 106.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg State University | 3,386 | 1,041 | 2,345 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | 3,365 | 1,190 | 2,175 |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 106 | 31 | 75 |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | 1,352 | 464 | 888 |
| Westfield State University | 759 | 221 | 538 |
| Total | 8,968 | 2,947 | 6,021 |
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 21,165 students, 1,605 students (7.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,373 students (30.11%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,968 students, 3,794 students (42.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,053 students (11.74%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Fitchburg State University | 3,168 | 514 (16.22%) |
1,047 (33.05%) | 3,386 | 2,470 (72.95%) |
312 (9.21%) |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | 12,221 | 587 (4.80%) |
2,608 (21.34%) | 3,365 | 1,030 (30.61%) |
458 (13.61%) |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1,833 | 66 (3.60%) |
1,029 (56.14%) | 106 | 1 (0.94%) |
46 (43.40%) |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,352 | 42 (3.11%) |
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| Westfield State University | 3,943 | 438 (11.11%) |
1,689 (42.84%) | 759 | 251 (33.07%) |
237 (31.23%) |
| Average | 21,165 | 1,605 (7.58%) |
6,373 (30.11%) |
8,968 | 3,794 (42.31%) |
1,053 (11.74%) |