Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 76,274 with 44,581 female students and 31,693 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 Bard College at Simon's Rock has the least number of students of 298 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Harvard University | 30,631 | 14,207 | 16,424 |
| Simmons University | 5,710 | 440 | 5,270 |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | 298 | 117 | 181 |
| Springfield College | 2,921 | 1,283 | 1,638 |
| Total | 76,274 | 31,693 | 44,581 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 31,918 with 18,556 female students and 13,362 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 Bard College at Simon's Rock has the least number of undergraduate students of 298.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| Harvard University | 9,368 | 4,498 | 4,870 |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | - | 1,788 |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | 298 | 117 | 181 |
| Springfield College | 2,005 | 1,005 | 1,000 |
| Total | 31,918 | 13,362 | 18,556 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 44,356 with 26,025 female students and 18,331 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 Springfield College has the least number of graduate students of 916.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| Harvard University | 21,263 | 9,709 | 11,554 |
| Simmons University | 3,922 | 440 | 3,482 |
| Springfield College | 916 | 278 | 638 |
| Total | 44,356 | 18,331 | 26,025 |
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 31,620 students, 1,558 students (4.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,005 students (3.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 44,356 students, 12,280 students (27.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,336 students (7.52%) 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%) |
| Harvard University | 9,368 | 1,312 (14.01%) |
407 (4.34%) | 21,263 | 5,611 (26.39%) |
1,555 (7.31%) |
| Simmons University | 1,788 | 148 (8.28%) |
436 (24.38%) | 3,922 | 2,716 (69.25%) |
584 (14.89%) |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | Bard College at Simon's Rock does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Springfield College | 2,005 | - | 72 (3.59%) | 916 | 7 (0.76%) |
74 (8.08%) |
| Average | 31,620 | 1,558 (4.93%) |
1,005 (3.18%) |
44,356 | 12,280 (27.69%) |
3,336 (7.52%) |