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Metropolitan College of New York vs. Long Island University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 17,372 with 10,947 female students and 6,425 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, Long Island University has the most enrolled students of 16,689, while Metropolitan College of New York has the least number of students of 683 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Metropolitan College of New York
683213 470
Long Island University
16,6896,212 10,477
Total17,372 6,42510,947

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 12,474 with 7,307 female students and 5,167 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Long Island University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,072, while Metropolitan College of New York has the least number of undergraduate students of 402.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Metropolitan College of New York
402124 278
Long Island University
12,0725,043 7,029
Total12,4745,1677,307

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,898 with 3,640 female students and 1,258 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Long Island University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,617, while Metropolitan College of New York has the least number of graduate students of 281.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Metropolitan College of New York
28189 192
Long Island University
4,6171,169 3,448
Total4,8981,2583,640

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 12,474 students, 402 students (3.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and . For graduate schools, out of total 4,898 students, 533 students (10.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 189 students (3.86%) 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
Metropolitan College of New York
402 402
(100.00%)
-281 206
(73.31%)
75
(26.69%)
Long Island University
12,072 - -4,617 327
(7.08%)
114
(2.47%)
Average12,474 402
(3.22%)
0
(0.00%)
4,898 533
(10.88%)
189
(3.86%)