Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 38,376 with 19,655 female students and 18,721 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 College has the most enrolled students of 15,287, while Hampshire College has the least number of students of 508 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | 3,989 | 2,299 | 1,690 |
| Boston College | 15,287 | 6,938 | 8,349 |
| Hampshire College | 508 | 190 | 318 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,858 | 6,784 | 5,074 |
| Suffolk University | 6,734 | 2,510 | 4,224 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 38,376 | 18,721 | 19,655 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,289 with 11,735 female students and 10,554 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,982, while Hampshire College has the least number of undergraduate students of 508.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | 2,761 | 1,599 | 1,162 |
| Boston College | 9,982 | 4,697 | 5,285 |
| Hampshire College | 508 | 190 | 318 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | 2,413 | 2,244 |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | 1,655 | 2,726 |
| Total | 22,289 | 10,554 | 11,735 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,087 with 7,920 female students and 8,167 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,201, while Babson College has the least number of graduate students of 1,228.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babson College | 1,228 | 700 | 528 |
| Boston College | 5,305 | 2,241 | 3,064 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7,201 | 4,371 | 2,830 |
| Suffolk University | 2,353 | 855 | 1,498 |
| Total | 16,087 | 8,167 | 7,920 |
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 21,781 students, 119 students (0.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,516 students (11.55%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,087 students, 1,375 students (8.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,814 students (17.49%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Babson College | 2,761 | 1 (0.04%) |
210 (7.61%) | 1,228 | 403 (32.82%) |
305 (24.84%) |
| Boston College | 9,982 | 118 (1.18%) |
753 (7.54%) | 5,305 | 696 (13.12%) |
1,048 (19.75%) |
| Hampshire College | Hampshire College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | - | - | 7,201 | 61 (0.85%) |
- |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | - | 1,553 (35.45%) | 2,353 | 215 (9.14%) |
1,461 (62.09%) |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 21,781 | 119 (0.55%) |
2,516 (11.55%) |
16,087 | 1,375 (8.55%) |
2,814 (17.49%) |