Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 22,275 with 14,372 female students and 7,903 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 15,432, while Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 744 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 15,432 | 7,082 | 8,350 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | 744 | 577 | 167 |
| William James College | 967 | 187 | 780 |
| Mount Holyoke College | 2,275 | 14 | 2,261 |
| Smith College | 2,857 | 43 | 2,814 |
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 22,275 | 7,903 | 14,372 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,824 with 10,332 female students and 5,492 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 10,314, while William James College has the least number of undergraduate students of 39.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 10,314 | 4,907 | 5,407 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | 744 | 577 | 167 |
| William James College | 39 | 6 | 33 |
| Mount Holyoke College | 2,178 | - | 2,178 |
| Smith College | 2,549 | 2 | 2,547 |
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 15,824 | 5,492 | 10,332 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,451 with 4,040 female students and 2,411 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston College has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,118, while Mount Holyoke College has the least number of graduate students of 97.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 5,118 | 2,175 | 2,943 |
| William James College | 928 | 181 | 747 |
| Mount Holyoke College | 97 | 14 | 83 |
| Smith College | 308 | 41 | 267 |
| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 6,451 | 2,411 | 4,040 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 15,824 students, 194 students (1.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,057 students (6.68%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,451 students, 800 students (12.40%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,495 students (23.17%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Boston College | 10,314 | 133 (1.29%) |
876 (8.49%) | 5,118 | 599 (11.70%) |
1,163 (22.72%) |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology | 744 | 61 (8.20%) |
168 (22.58%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| William James College | 39 | - | 13 (33.33%) | 928 | 105 (11.31%) |
129 (13.90%) |
| Mount Holyoke College | 2,178 | - | - | 97 | 96 (98.97%) |
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| School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Smith College | 2,549 | - | - | 308 | - | 203 (65.91%) |
| Average | 15,824 | 194 (1.23%) |
1,057 (6.68%) |
6,451 | 800 (12.40%) |
1,495 (23.17%) |
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