Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 19,858 with 13,821 female students and 6,037 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, Suffolk University has the most enrolled students of 6,734, while Laboure College of Healthcare has the least number of students of 983 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboure College of Healthcare | 983 | 76 | 907 |
| Lesley University | 3,406 | 669 | 2,737 |
| Merrimack College | 5,505 | 2,344 | 3,161 |
| Regis College | 3,230 | 438 | 2,792 |
| Suffolk University | 6,734 | 2,510 | 4,224 |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | - | - | - |
| Total | 19,858 | 6,037 | 13,821 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,268 with 7,975 female students and 4,293 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Suffolk University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,381, while Laboure College of Healthcare has the least number of undergraduate students of 983.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboure College of Healthcare | 983 | 76 | 907 |
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 404 | 1,150 |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 1,931 | 2,298 |
| Regis College | 1,121 | 227 | 894 |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | 1,655 | 2,726 |
| Total | 12,268 | 4,293 | 7,975 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,590 with 5,846 female students and 1,744 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Suffolk University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,353, while Merrimack College has the least number of graduate students of 1,276.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley University | 1,852 | 265 | 1,587 |
| Merrimack College | 1,276 | 413 | 863 |
| Regis College | 2,109 | 211 | 1,898 |
| Suffolk University | 2,353 | 855 | 1,498 |
| Total | 7,590 | 1,744 | 5,846 |
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 12,268 students, 441 students (3.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,659 students (21.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,590 students, 3,166 students (41.71%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,776 students (23.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Laboure College of Healthcare | 983 | 32 (3.26%) |
67 (6.82%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Lesley University | 1,554 | 155 (9.97%) |
211 (13.58%) | 1,852 | 420 (22.68%) |
49 (2.65%) |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 98 (2.32%) |
241 (5.70%) | 1,276 | 714 (55.96%) |
184 (14.42%) |
| Regis College | 1,121 | 156 (13.92%) |
587 (52.36%) | 2,109 | 1,817 (86.15%) |
82 (3.89%) |
| Suffolk University | 4,381 | - | 1,553 (35.45%) | 2,353 | 215 (9.14%) |
1,461 (62.09%) |
| Thomas Aquinas College - New England | Thomas Aquinas College - New England does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 12,268 | 441 (3.59%) |
2,659 (21.67%) |
7,590 | 3,166 (41.71%) |
1,776 (23.40%) |