Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 21,159 with 12,911 female students and 8,248 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, Fitchburg State University has the most enrolled students of 6,554, while Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the least number of students of 1,425 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Fitchburg State University | 6,554 | 2,487 | 4,067 |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1,939 | 510 | 1,429 |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 1,425 | 1,226 | 199 |
Salem State University | 6,539 | 2,050 | 4,489 |
Westfield State University | 4,702 | 1,975 | 2,727 |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | - | - | - |
Total | 21,159 | 8,248 | 12,911 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,348 with 8,777 female students and 6,571 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Salem State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,078, while Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,326.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Fitchburg State University | 3,168 | 1,446 | 1,722 |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1,833 | 479 | 1,354 |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 1,326 | 1,146 | 180 |
Salem State University | 5,078 | 1,746 | 3,332 |
Westfield State University | 3,943 | 1,754 | 2,189 |
Total | 15,348 | 6,571 | 8,777 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,811 with 4,134 female students and 1,677 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 Maritime Academy has the least number of graduate students of 99.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
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Fitchburg State University | 3,386 | 1,041 | 2,345 |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 106 | 31 | 75 |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 99 | 80 | 19 |
Salem State University | 1,461 | 304 | 1,157 |
Westfield State University | 759 | 221 | 538 |
Total | 5,811 | 1,677 | 4,134 |
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 15,348 students, 1,433 students (9.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,412 students (41.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,811 students, 3,257 students (56.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,019 students (17.54%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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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%) |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 1,833 | 66 (3.60%) |
1,029 (56.14%) | 106 | 1 (0.94%) |
46 (43.40%) |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 1,326 | - | 65 (4.90%) | 99 | 99 (100.00%) |
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Salem State University | 5,078 | 415 (8.17%) |
2,582 (50.85%) | 1,461 | 436 (29.84%) |
424 (29.02%) |
Westfield State University | 3,943 | 438 (11.11%) |
1,689 (42.84%) | 759 | 251 (33.07%) |
237 (31.23%) |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College does not offer online courses. | |||||
Average | 15,348 | 1,433 (9.34%) |
6,412 (41.78%) |
5,811 | 3,257 (56.05%) |
1,019 (17.54%) |