Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 44,976 with 25,164 female students and 19,812 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 University has the most enrolled students of 36,714, while Hampshire College has the least number of students of 508 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Hampshire College | 508 | 190 | 318 |
| Nichols College | 1,403 | 888 | 515 |
| Springfield College | 2,921 | 1,283 | 1,638 |
| Western New England University | 3,430 | 1,805 | 1,625 |
| Total | 44,976 | 19,812 | 25,164 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,542 with 13,453 female students and 11,089 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,459, while Hampshire College has the least number of undergraduate students of 508.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| Hampshire College | 508 | 190 | 318 |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 754 | 410 |
| Springfield College | 2,005 | 1,005 | 1,000 |
| Western New England University | 2,406 | 1,398 | 1,008 |
| Total | 24,542 | 11,089 | 13,453 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,434 with 11,711 female students and 8,723 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled graduate students of 18,255, while Nichols College has the least number of graduate students of 239.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| Nichols College | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Springfield College | 916 | 278 | 638 |
| Western New England University | 1,024 | 407 | 617 |
| Total | 20,434 | 8,723 | 11,711 |
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 24,034 students, 231 students (0.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,413 students (5.88%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 20,434 students, 4,355 students (21.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,597 students (7.82%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Boston University | 18,459 | 98 (0.53%) |
90 (0.49%) | 18,255 | 3,946 (21.62%) |
1,123 (6.15%) |
| Hampshire College | Hampshire College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 110 (9.45%) |
120 (10.31%) | 239 | 176 (73.64%) |
- |
| Springfield College | 2,005 | - | 72 (3.59%) | 916 | 7 (0.76%) |
74 (8.08%) |
| Western New England University | 2,406 | 23 (0.96%) |
1,131 (47.01%) | 1,024 | 226 (22.07%) |
400 (39.06%) |
| Average | 24,034 | 231 (0.96%) |
1,413 (5.88%) |
20,434 | 4,355 (21.31%) |
1,597 (7.82%) |