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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 23,260 with 14,263 female students and 8,997 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, University of Rhode Island has the most enrolled students of 17,473, while Rhode Island College has the least number of students of 5,787 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rhode Island College 5,7871,683 4,104
University of Rhode Island 17,4737,314 10,159
Total23,260 8,99714,263

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,487 with 11,714 female students and 7,773 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Rhode Island has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,768, while Rhode Island College has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,719.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rhode Island College 4,7191,461 3,258
University of Rhode Island 14,7686,312 8,456
Total19,4877,77311,714

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,773 with 2,549 female students and 1,224 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Rhode Island has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,705, while Rhode Island College has the least number of graduate students of 1,068.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Rhode Island College 1,068222 846
University of Rhode Island 2,7051,002 1,703
Total3,7731,2242,549

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 19,487 students, 403 students (2.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,033 students (36.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,773 students, 613 students (16.25%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 328 students (8.69%) 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
Rhode Island College 4,719 161
(3.41%)
2,029
(43.00%)
1,068 80
(7.49%)
95
(8.90%)
University of Rhode Island 14,768 242
(1.64%)
5,004
(33.88%)
2,705 533
(19.70%)
233
(8.61%)
Average19,487 403
(2.07%)
7,033
(36.09%)
3,773 613
(16.25%)
328
(8.69%)