Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,720 with 14,812 female students and 10,908 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, Brown University has the most enrolled students of 11,189, while Rhode Island School of Design has the least number of students of 2,620 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | 11,189 | 5,381 | 5,808 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 4,566 | 1,728 | 2,838 |
| Providence College | 4,473 | 2,028 | 2,445 |
| Rhode Island School of Design | 2,620 | 857 | 1,763 |
| Salve Regina University | 2,872 | 914 | 1,958 |
| Total | 25,720 | 10,908 | 14,812 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 20,091 with 11,595 female students and 8,496 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Brown University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,639, while Rhode Island School of Design has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,108.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | 7,639 | 3,675 | 3,964 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 4,158 | 1,610 | 2,548 |
| Providence College | 3,996 | 1,841 | 2,155 |
| Rhode Island School of Design | 2,108 | 691 | 1,417 |
| Salve Regina University | 2,190 | 679 | 1,511 |
| Total | 20,091 | 8,496 | 11,595 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,629 with 3,217 female students and 2,412 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Brown University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,550, while Johnson & Wales University-Providence has the least number of graduate students of 408.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | 3,550 | 1,706 | 1,844 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 408 | 118 | 290 |
| Providence College | 477 | 187 | 290 |
| Rhode Island School of Design | 512 | 166 | 346 |
| Salve Regina University | 682 | 235 | 447 |
| Total | 5,629 | 2,412 | 3,217 |
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 20,091 students, 218 students (1.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,258 students (11.24%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,629 students, 742 students (13.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 325 students (5.77%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Brown University | 7,639 | 59 (0.77%) |
353 (4.62%) | 3,550 | 148 (4.17%) |
28 (0.79%) |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 4,158 | 60 (1.44%) |
1,332 (32.03%) | 408 | 28 (6.86%) |
65 (15.93%) |
| Providence College | 3,996 | 50 (1.25%) |
55 (1.38%) | 477 | 22 (4.61%) |
135 (28.30%) |
| Rhode Island School of Design | 2,108 | - | 23 (1.09%) | 512 | - | 17 (3.32%) |
| Salve Regina University | 2,190 | 49 (2.24%) |
495 (22.60%) | 682 | 544 (79.77%) |
80 (11.73%) |
| Average | 20,091 | 218 (1.09%) |
2,258 (11.24%) |
5,629 | 742 (13.18%) |
325 (5.77%) |