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Northeastern University vs. Simmons University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 37,219 with 21,158 female students and 16,061 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University has the most enrolled students of 32,553, while Simmons University has the least number of students of 4,666 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Northeastern University
32,55315,644 16,909
Simmons University
4,666417 4,249
Total37,219 16,06121,158

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,107 with 11,537 female students and 7,570 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,432, while Simmons University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,675.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Northeastern University
17,4327,570 9,862
Simmons University
1,675- 1,675
Total19,1077,57011,537

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,112 with 9,621 female students and 8,491 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 15,121, while Simmons University has the least number of graduate students of 2,991.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Northeastern University
15,1218,074 7,047
Simmons University
2,991417 2,574
Total18,1128,4919,621

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 19,107 students, 193 students (1.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,981 students (26.07%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,112 students, 3,519 students (19.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,527 students (19.47%) 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
Northeastern University
17,432 57
(0.33%)
4,584
(26.30%)
15,121 1,673
(11.06%)
2,923
(19.33%)
Simmons University
1,675 136
(8.12%)
397
(23.70%)
2,991 1,846
(61.72%)
604
(20.19%)
Average19,107 193
(1.01%)
4,981
(26.07%)
18,112 3,519
(19.43%)
3,527
(19.47%)