Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,934 with 5,648 female students and 4,286 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, Brandeis University has the most enrolled students of 5,581, while Franklin W Olin College of Engineering has the least number of students of 386 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University | 5,581 | 2,408 | 3,173 |
| William James College | 897 | 184 | 713 |
| Nichols College | 1,403 | 888 | 515 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 1,667 | 612 | 1,055 |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Total | 9,934 | 4,286 | 5,648 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 6,944 with 3,798 female students and 3,146 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Brandeis University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,687, while William James College has the least number of undergraduate students of 40.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University | 3,687 | 1,575 | 2,112 |
| William James College | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 754 | 410 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 1,667 | 612 | 1,055 |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Total | 6,944 | 3,146 | 3,798 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,990 with 1,850 female students and 1,140 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Brandeis University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,894, while Nichols College has the least number of graduate students of 239.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University | 1,894 | 833 | 1,061 |
| William James College | 857 | 173 | 684 |
| Nichols College | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Total | 2,990 | 1,140 | 1,850 |
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 6,558 students, 113 students (1.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,773 students (27.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,990 students, 522 students (17.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 330 students (11.04%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Brandeis University | 3,687 | 1 (0.03%) |
1,650 (44.75%) | 1,894 | 264 (13.94%) |
245 (12.94%) |
| William James College | 40 | - | 3 (7.50%) | 857 | 82 (9.57%) |
85 (9.92%) |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 110 (9.45%) |
120 (10.31%) | 239 | 176 (73.64%) |
- |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 1,667 | 2 (0.12%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 6,558 | 113 (1.72%) |
1,773 (27.04%) |
2,990 | 522 (17.46%) |
330 (11.04%) |