Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 64,216 with 38,464 female students and 25,752 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 Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 513 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | 513 | 420 | 93 |
| MCPHS University | 6,824 | 1,654 | 5,170 |
| Suffolk University | 6,734 | 2,510 | 4,224 |
| Tufts University | 13,431 | 5,522 | 7,909 |
| Total | 64,216 | 25,752 | 38,464 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 33,690 with 20,028 female students and 13,662 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 Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 513.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | 513 | 420 | 93 |
| MCPHS University | 3,522 | 823 | 2,699 |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | 1,655 | 2,726 |
| Tufts University | 6,815 | 3,022 | 3,793 |
| Total | 33,690 | 13,662 | 20,028 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 30,526 with 18,436 female students and 12,090 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 Suffolk University has the least number of graduate students of 2,353.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| MCPHS University | 3,302 | 831 | 2,471 |
| Suffolk University | 2,353 | 855 | 1,498 |
| Tufts University | 6,616 | 2,500 | 4,116 |
| Total | 30,526 | 12,090 | 18,436 |
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 33,690 students, 169 students (0.50%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,541 students (13.48%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 30,526 students, 6,152 students (20.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,790 students (12.42%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Boston University | 18,459 | 98 (0.53%) |
90 (0.49%) | 18,255 | 3,946 (21.62%) |
1,123 (6.15%) |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | |||||
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | 513 | 48 (9.36%) |
254 (49.51%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| MCPHS University | 3,522 | 20 (0.57%) |
2,017 (57.27%) | 3,302 | 1,297 (39.28%) |
266 (8.06%) |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | - | 1,553 (35.45%) | 2,353 | 215 (9.14%) |
1,461 (62.09%) |
| Tufts University | 6,815 | 3 (0.04%) |
627 (9.20%) | 6,616 | 694 (10.49%) |
940 (14.21%) |
| Average | 33,690 | 169 (0.50%) |
4,541 (13.48%) |
30,526 | 6,152 (20.15%) |
3,790 (12.42%) |