Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,883 with 5,487 female students and 3,396 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, Merrimack College has the most enrolled students of 5,505, while William James College has the least number of students of 897 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | 1,421 | 487 | 934 |
| William James College | 897 | 184 | 713 |
| Merrimack College | 5,505 | 2,344 | 3,161 |
| New England Law-Boston | 1,060 | 381 | 679 |
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 8,883 | 3,396 | 5,487 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,581 with 3,187 female students and 2,394 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Merrimack College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,229, while William James College has the least number of undergraduate students of 40.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | 1,312 | 452 | 860 |
| William James College | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 1,931 | 2,298 |
| Total | 5,581 | 2,394 | 3,187 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,302 with 2,300 female students and 1,002 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Merrimack College has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,276, while Fisher College has the least number of graduate students of 109.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher College | 109 | 35 | 74 |
| William James College | 857 | 173 | 684 |
| Merrimack College | 1,276 | 413 | 863 |
| New England Law-Boston | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 3,302 | 1,002 | 2,300 |
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 5,581 students, 739 students (13.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 425 students (7.62%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,302 students, 834 students (25.26%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 458 students (13.87%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Fisher College | 1,312 | 641 (48.86%) |
181 (13.80%) | 109 | 38 (34.86%) |
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| William James College | 40 | - | 3 (7.50%) | 857 | 82 (9.57%) |
85 (9.92%) |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 98 (2.32%) |
241 (5.70%) | 1,276 | 714 (55.96%) |
184 (14.42%) |
| New England Law-Boston | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,060 | - | 189 (17.83%) | ||
| Wheelock College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 5,581 | 739 (13.24%) |
425 (7.62%) |
3,302 | 834 (25.26%) |
458 (13.87%) |