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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 55,348 with 27,130 female students and 28,218 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, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled students of 32,229, while Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the least number of students of 1,425 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Massachusetts-Lowell 17,1539,743 7,410
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 32,22915,689 16,540
University of Massachusetts-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1,939510 1,429
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 1,4251,226 199
Quincy College 2,6021,050 1,552
Total55,348 28,21827,130

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 42,541 with 20,832 female students and 21,709 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 24,391, while Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,326.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Massachusetts-Lowell 12,3897,191 5,198
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24,39111,843 12,548
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1,833479 1,354
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 1,3261,146 180
Quincy College 2,6021,050 1,552
Total42,54121,70920,832

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,807 with 6,298 female students and 6,509 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Massachusetts-Amherst has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,838, while Massachusetts Maritime Academy has the least number of graduate students of 99.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Massachusetts-Lowell 4,7642,552 2,212
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 7,8383,846 3,992
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 10631 75
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 9980 19
Total12,8076,5096,298

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 42,541 students, 5,062 students (11.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,822 students (11.33%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,807 students, 5,566 students (43.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,182 students (9.23%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Massachusetts-Lowell 12,389 2,234
(18.03%)
1,261
(10.18%)
4,764 2,668
(56.00%)
485
(10.18%)
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24,391 1,055
(4.33%)
2,412
(9.89%)
7,838 2,798
(35.70%)
651
(8.31%)
University of Massachusetts-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1,833 66
(3.60%)
1,029
(56.14%)
106 1
(0.94%)
46
(43.40%)
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 1,326 - 65
(4.90%)
99 99
(100.00%)
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Quincy College 2,602 1,707
(65.60%)
55
(2.11%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average42,541 5,062
(11.90%)
4,822
(11.33%)
12,807 5,566
(43.46%)
1,182
(9.23%)