Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 56,463 with 31,783 female students and 24,680 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, Harvard University has the most enrolled students of 30,631, while Simmons University has the least number of students of 5,710 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Harvard University | 30,631 | 14,207 | 16,424 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,858 | 6,784 | 5,074 |
| Simmons University | 5,710 | 440 | 5,270 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 8,264 | 3,249 | 5,015 |
| Total | 56,463 | 24,680 | 31,783 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,037 with 10,895 female students and 8,142 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,368, while Simmons University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,788.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | 9,368 | 4,498 | 4,870 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | 2,413 | 2,244 |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | - | 1,788 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 3,224 | 1,231 | 1,993 |
| Total | 19,037 | 8,142 | 10,895 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 37,426 with 20,888 female students and 16,538 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Harvard University has the most enrolled graduate students of 21,263, while Simmons University has the least number of graduate students of 3,922.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | 21,263 | 9,709 | 11,554 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7,201 | 4,371 | 2,830 |
| Simmons University | 3,922 | 440 | 3,482 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 5,040 | 2,018 | 3,022 |
| Total | 37,426 | 16,538 | 20,888 |
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 19,037 students, 2,247 students (11.80%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,823 students (9.58%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 37,426 students, 10,638 students (28.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,742 students (7.33%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Harvard University | 9,368 | 1,312 (14.01%) |
407 (4.34%) | 21,263 | 5,611 (26.39%) |
1,555 (7.31%) |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4,657 | - | - | 7,201 | 61 (0.85%) |
- |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | 148 (8.28%) |
436 (24.38%) | 3,922 | 2,716 (69.25%) |
584 (14.89%) |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 3,224 | 787 (24.41%) |
980 (30.40%) | 5,040 | 2,250 (44.64%) |
603 (11.96%) |
| Average | 19,037 | 2,247 (11.80%) |
1,823 (9.58%) |
37,426 | 10,638 (28.42%) |
2,742 (7.33%) |