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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 52,801 with 28,910 female students and 23,891 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-Amherst has the most enrolled students of 32,229, while University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School has the least number of students of 1,352 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fitchburg State University 6,5542,487 4,067
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 32,22915,689 16,540
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 1,4251,226 199
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 1,352464 888
Salem State University 6,5392,050 4,489
Westfield State University 4,7021,975 2,727
Total52,801 23,89128,910

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 37,906 with 19,971 female students and 17,935 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 24,391, while Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,326.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fitchburg State University 3,1681,446 1,722
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24,39111,843 12,548
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 1,3261,146 180
Salem State University 5,0781,746 3,332
Westfield State University 3,9431,754 2,189
Total37,90617,93519,971

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,895 with 8,939 female students and 5,956 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,838, while Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the least number of graduate students of 99.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fitchburg State University 3,3861,041 2,345
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 7,8383,846 3,992
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 9980 19
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 1,352464 888
Salem State University 1,461304 1,157
Westfield State University 759221 538
Total14,8955,9568,939

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 37,906 students, 2,422 students (6.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,795 students (20.56%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,895 students, 6,096 students (40.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,624 students (10.90%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome 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-Amherst 24,391 1,055
(4.33%)
2,412
(9.89%)
7,838 2,798
(35.70%)
651
(8.31%)
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 1,326 - 65
(4.90%)
99 99
(100.00%)
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University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,352 42
(3.11%)
-
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%)
Average37,906 2,422
(6.39%)
7,795
(20.56%)
14,895 6,096
(40.93%)
1,624
(10.90%)