Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 32,267 with 18,559 female students and 13,708 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, Boston College has the most enrolled students of 15,287, while Bard College at Simon's Rock has the least number of students of 298 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | 1,898 | 917 | 981 |
| Boston College | 15,287 | 6,938 | 8,349 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,353 | 214 | 1,139 |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | 298 | 117 | 181 |
| Tufts University | 13,431 | 5,522 | 7,909 |
| Total | 32,267 | 13,708 | 18,559 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,133 with 10,358 female students and 8,775 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,982, 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 |
| Boston College | 9,982 | 4,697 | 5,285 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | 22 | 118 |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | 298 | 117 | 181 |
| Tufts University | 6,815 | 3,022 | 3,793 |
| Total | 19,133 | 8,775 | 10,358 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,134 with 8,201 female students and 4,933 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Tufts University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,616, while MGH Institute of Health Professions has the least number of graduate students of 1,213.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 5,305 | 2,241 | 3,064 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,213 | 192 | 1,021 |
| Tufts University | 6,616 | 2,500 | 4,116 |
| Total | 13,134 | 4,933 | 8,201 |
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 16,937 students, 121 students (0.71%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,520 students (8.97%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,134 students, 1,494 students (11.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,097 students (23.58%) 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. | |||||
| Boston College | 9,982 | 118 (1.18%) |
753 (7.54%) | 5,305 | 696 (13.12%) |
1,048 (19.75%) |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | - | 140 (100.00%) | 1,213 | 104 (8.57%) |
1,109 (91.43%) |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | Bard College at Simon's Rock does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Tufts University | 6,815 | 3 (0.04%) |
627 (9.20%) | 6,616 | 694 (10.49%) |
940 (14.21%) |
| Average | 16,937 | 121 (0.71%) |
1,520 (8.97%) |
13,134 | 1,494 (11.38%) |
3,097 (23.58%) |