Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 69,970 with 39,603 female students and 30,367 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 The New England Conservatory of Music has the least number of students of 796 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 796 | 420 | 376 |
| Northeastern University | 30,013 | 14,266 | 15,747 |
| Wellesley College | 2,447 | 35 | 2,412 |
| Total | 69,970 | 30,367 | 39,603 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 37,590 with 22,454 female students and 15,136 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 The New England Conservatory of Music has the least number of undergraduate students of 382.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Northeastern University | 16,302 | 7,153 | 9,149 |
| Wellesley College | 2,447 | 35 | 2,412 |
| Total | 37,590 | 15,136 | 22,454 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 32,380 with 17,149 female students and 15,231 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 The New England Conservatory of Music has the least number of graduate students of 414.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 414 | 214 | 200 |
| Northeastern University | 13,711 | 7,113 | 6,598 |
| Total | 32,380 | 15,231 | 17,149 |
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 37,590 students, 144 students (0.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,106 students (10.92%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 32,380 students, 4,958 students (15.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,651 students (11.28%) 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%) |
| Mount Ida College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 382 | - | 43 (11.26%) | 414 | - | 32 (7.73%) |
| Northeastern University | 16,302 | 46 (0.28%) |
3,973 (24.37%) | 13,711 | 1,012 (7.38%) |
2,496 (18.20%) |
| Wellesley College | 2,447 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 37,590 | 144 (0.38%) |
4,106 (10.92%) |
32,380 | 4,958 (15.31%) |
3,651 (11.28%) |