Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 177,026 with 112,349 female students and 64,677 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, Southern New Hampshire University has the most enrolled students of 164,091, while Franklin Pierce University has the least number of students of 1,663 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | 6,744 | 3,405 | 3,339 |
| Franklin Pierce University | 1,663 | 718 | 945 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 164,091 | 58,950 | 105,141 |
| Rivier University | 2,551 | 816 | 1,735 |
| Saint Anselm College | 1,977 | 788 | 1,189 |
| New Hampshire Institute of Art | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 177,026 | 64,677 | 112,349 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 149,740 with 94,136 female students and 55,604 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern New Hampshire University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 140,865, while Franklin Pierce University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,118.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | 4,458 | 2,274 | 2,184 |
| Franklin Pierce University | 1,118 | 507 | 611 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 140,865 | 51,712 | 89,153 |
| Rivier University | 1,340 | 330 | 1,010 |
| Saint Anselm College | 1,959 | 781 | 1,178 |
| Total | 149,740 | 55,604 | 94,136 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 27,286 with 18,213 female students and 9,073 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern New Hampshire University has the most enrolled graduate students of 23,226, while Saint Anselm College has the least number of graduate students of 18.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | 2,286 | 1,131 | 1,155 |
| Franklin Pierce University | 545 | 211 | 334 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 23,226 | 7,238 | 15,988 |
| Rivier University | 1,211 | 486 | 725 |
| Saint Anselm College | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Total | 27,286 | 9,073 | 18,213 |
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 149,740 students, 135,860 students (90.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,550 students (1.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 27,286 students, 22,879 students (83.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 793 students (2.91%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Dartmouth College | 4,458 | - | - | 2,286 | - | 117 (5.12%) |
| Franklin Pierce University | 1,118 | 98 (8.77%) |
208 (18.60%) | 545 | 156 (28.62%) |
122 (22.39%) |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 140,865 | 135,584 (96.25%) |
707 (0.50%) | 23,226 | 22,314 (96.07%) |
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| Rivier University | 1,340 | 171 (12.76%) |
163 (12.16%) | 1,211 | 409 (33.77%) |
539 (44.51%) |
| Saint Anselm College | 1,959 | 7 (0.36%) |
472 (24.09%) | 18 | - | 15 (83.33%) |
| New Hampshire Institute of Art | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 149,740 | 135,860 (90.73%) |
1,550 (1.04%) |
27,286 | 22,879 (83.85%) |
793 (2.91%) |