Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 9,891 with 5,537 female students and 4,354 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 Montserrat College of Art has the least number of students of 296 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | 1,334 | 837 | 497 |
| Merrimack College | 5,505 | 2,344 | 3,161 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,353 | 214 | 1,139 |
| Montserrat College of Art | 296 | 71 | 225 |
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Nichols College | 1,403 | 888 | 515 |
| Total | 9,891 | 4,354 | 5,537 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,829 with 3,051 female students and 2,778 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 MGH Institute of Health Professions has the least number of undergraduate students of 140.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 1,931 | 2,298 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | 22 | 118 |
| Montserrat College of Art | 296 | 71 | 225 |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 754 | 410 |
| Total | 5,829 | 2,778 | 3,051 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,062 with 2,486 female students and 1,576 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,334, while Nichols College has the least number of graduate students of 239.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | 1,334 | 837 | 497 |
| Merrimack College | 1,276 | 413 | 863 |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 1,213 | 192 | 1,021 |
| Nichols College | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Total | 4,062 | 1,576 | 2,486 |
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 5,829 students, 208 students (3.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 566 students (9.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,062 students, 1,161 students (28.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,519 students (37.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 1,334 | 167 (12.52%) |
226 (16.94%) | ||
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 98 (2.32%) |
241 (5.70%) | 1,276 | 714 (55.96%) |
184 (14.42%) |
| MGH Institute of Health Professions | 140 | - | 140 (100.00%) | 1,213 | 104 (8.57%) |
1,109 (91.43%) |
| Montserrat College of Art | 296 | - | 65 (21.96%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 110 (9.45%) |
120 (10.31%) | 239 | 176 (73.64%) |
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| Average | 5,829 | 208 (3.57%) |
566 (9.71%) |
4,062 | 1,161 (28.58%) |
1,519 (37.40%) |