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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 41,583 with 22,074 female students and 19,509 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-Lowell has the most enrolled students of 17,153, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of students of 938 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-Lowell 17,1539,743 7,410
University of Massachusetts-Boston 15,5866,425 9,161
University of Massachusetts-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 1,352464 888
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 938390 548
Total41,583 19,50922,074

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 28,616 with 14,388 female students and 14,228 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Lowell has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,389, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of undergraduate students of 838.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fitchburg State University 3,1681,446 1,722
University of Massachusetts-Lowell 12,3897,191 5,198
University of Massachusetts-Boston 12,2215,235 6,986
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 838356 482
Total28,61614,22814,388

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,967 with 7,686 female students and 5,281 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Lowell has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,764, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of graduate students of 100.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Fitchburg State University 3,3861,041 2,345
University of Massachusetts-Lowell 4,7642,552 2,212
University of Massachusetts-Boston 3,3651,190 2,175
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 1,352464 888
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 10034 66
Total12,9675,2817,686

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 28,616 students, 3,383 students (11.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,063 students (17.69%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,967 students, 6,240 students (48.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,313 students (10.13%) 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-Lowell 12,389 2,234
(18.03%)
1,261
(10.18%)
4,764 2,668
(56.00%)
485
(10.18%)
University of Massachusetts-Boston 12,221 587
(4.80%)
2,608
(21.34%)
3,365 1,030
(30.61%)
458
(13.61%)
University of Massachusetts-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered1,352 42
(3.11%)
-
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 838 48
(5.73%)
147
(17.54%)
100 30
(30.00%)
58
(58.00%)
Average28,616 3,383
(11.82%)
5,063
(17.69%)
12,967 6,240
(48.12%)
1,313
(10.13%)