Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 17,490 with 11,161 female students and 6,329 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, Salem State University has the most enrolled students of 6,539, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of students of 938 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 938 | 390 | 548 |
Salem State University | 6,539 | 2,050 | 4,489 |
Westfield State University | 4,702 | 1,975 | 2,727 |
Worcester State University | 5,311 | 1,914 | 3,397 |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | - | - | - |
Total | 17,490 | 6,329 | 11,161 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,337 with 8,714 female students and 5,623 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Salem State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,078, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of undergraduate students of 838.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 838 | 356 | 482 |
Salem State University | 5,078 | 1,746 | 3,332 |
Westfield State University | 3,943 | 1,754 | 2,189 |
Worcester State University | 4,478 | 1,767 | 2,711 |
Total | 14,337 | 5,623 | 8,714 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,153 with 2,447 female students and 706 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Salem State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,461, while Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has the least number of graduate students of 100.
Name | Total | Men | Women |
---|---|---|---|
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 100 | 34 | 66 |
Salem State University | 1,461 | 304 | 1,157 |
Westfield State University | 759 | 221 | 538 |
Worcester State University | 833 | 147 | 686 |
Total | 3,153 | 706 | 2,447 |
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 14,337 students, 1,196 students (8.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,076 students (42.38%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,153 students, 1,056 students (33.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 810 students (25.69%) have learned from at least one online course.
Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 838 | 48 (5.73%) |
147 (17.54%) | 100 | 30 (30.00%) |
58 (58.00%) |
Salem State University | 5,078 | 415 (8.17%) |
2,582 (50.85%) | 1,461 | 436 (29.84%) |
424 (29.02%) |
Westfield State University | 3,943 | 438 (11.11%) |
1,689 (42.84%) | 759 | 251 (33.07%) |
237 (31.23%) |
Worcester State University | 4,478 | 295 (6.59%) |
1,658 (37.03%) | 833 | 339 (40.70%) |
91 (10.92%) |
Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College | Northern Vermont University - Northern Essex Community College does not offer online courses. | |||||
Average | 14,337 | 1,196 (8.34%) |
6,076 (42.38%) |
3,153 | 1,056 (33.49%) |
810 (25.69%) |