Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 43,226 with 24,501 female students and 18,725 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 Saint John's Seminary has the least number of students of 103 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Gordon College | 1,628 | 612 | 1,016 |
| College of the Holy Cross | 3,083 | 1,383 | 1,700 |
| Nichols College | 1,403 | 888 | 515 |
| Saint John's Seminary | 103 | 86 | 17 |
| Massachusetts School of Law | 295 | 110 | 185 |
| Total | 43,226 | 18,725 | 24,501 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,029 with 13,603 female students and 10,426 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 Saint John's Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 29.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 518 | 776 |
| College of the Holy Cross | 3,083 | 1,383 | 1,700 |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 754 | 410 |
| Saint John's Seminary | 29 | 29 | - |
| Total | 24,029 | 10,426 | 13,603 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 19,197 with 10,898 female students and 8,299 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 Saint John's Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 74.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| Gordon College | 334 | 94 | 240 |
| Nichols College | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Saint John's Seminary | 74 | 57 | 17 |
| Massachusetts School of Law | 295 | 110 | 185 |
| Total | 19,197 | 8,299 | 10,898 |
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 20,917 students, 221 students (1.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 527 students (2.52%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 19,123 students, 4,316 students (22.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,176 students (6.15%) 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%) |
| Gordon College | 1,294 | 13 (1.00%) |
317 (24.50%) | 334 | 194 (58.08%) |
19 (5.69%) |
| College of the Holy Cross | College of the Holy Cross does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 110 (9.45%) |
120 (10.31%) | 239 | 176 (73.64%) |
- |
| Saint John's Seminary | Saint John's Seminary does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Massachusetts School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 295 | - | 34 (11.53%) | ||
| Average | 20,917 | 221 (1.06%) |
527 (2.52%) |
19,123 | 4,316 (22.57%) |
1,176 (6.15%) |