Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,289 with 5,752 female students and 2,537 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, Cambridge College has the most enrolled students of 2,135, while College of Our Lady of the Elms has the least number of students of 1,275 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Cambridge College | 2,135 | 478 | 1,657 |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| Gordon College | 1,628 | 612 | 1,016 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,353 | 214 | 1,139 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 1,275 | 316 | 959 |
| Total | 8,289 | 2,537 | 5,752 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,152 with 3,255 female students and 1,897 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Amherst College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,898, while MGH Institute of Health Professions has the least number of undergraduate students of 140.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Cambridge College | 840 | 188 | 652 |
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 518 | 776 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | 22 | 118 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 980 | 252 | 728 |
| Total | 5,152 | 1,897 | 3,255 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,137 with 2,497 female students and 640 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Cambridge College has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,295, while College of Our Lady of the Elms has the least number of graduate students of 295.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge College | 1,295 | 290 | 1,005 |
| Gordon College | 334 | 94 | 240 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,213 | 192 | 1,021 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 295 | 64 | 231 |
| Total | 3,137 | 640 | 2,497 |
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 3,254 students, 633 students (19.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 858 students (26.37%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,137 students, 621 students (19.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,491 students (47.53%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Amherst College | Amherst College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Cambridge College | 840 | 459 (54.64%) |
101 (12.02%) | 1,295 | 244 (18.84%) |
300 (23.17%) |
| Episcopal Divinity School | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | |||||
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 13 (1.00%) |
317 (24.50%) | 334 | 194 (58.08%) |
19 (5.69%) |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | - | 140 (100.00%) | 1,213 | 104 (8.57%) |
1,109 (91.43%) |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 980 | 161 (16.43%) |
300 (30.61%) | 295 | 79 (26.78%) |
63 (21.36%) |
| Average | 3,254 | 633 (19.45%) |
858 (26.37%) |
3,137 | 621 (19.80%) |
1,491 (47.53%) |