Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 38,685 with 19,484 female students and 19,201 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, Northeastern University has the most enrolled students of 30,013, while Rice University has the least number of students of 8,672 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | 30,013 | 14,266 | 15,747 |
| Rice University | 8,672 | 4,935 | 3,737 |
| Total | 38,685 | 19,201 | 19,484 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 20,796 with 11,346 female students and 9,450 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 16,302, while Rice University has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,494.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | 16,302 | 7,153 | 9,149 |
| Rice University | 4,494 | 2,297 | 2,197 |
| Total | 20,796 | 9,450 | 11,346 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,889 with 8,138 female students and 9,751 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 13,711, while Rice University has the least number of graduate students of 4,178.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | 13,711 | 7,113 | 6,598 |
| Rice University | 4,178 | 2,638 | 1,540 |
| Total | 17,889 | 9,751 | 8,138 |
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 20,796 students, 46 students (0.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,105 students (19.74%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,889 students, 1,510 students (8.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,776 students (15.52%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Northeastern University | 16,302 | 46 (0.28%) |
3,973 (24.37%) | 13,711 | 1,012 (7.38%) |
2,496 (18.20%) |
| Rice University | 4,494 | - | 132 (2.94%) | 4,178 | 498 (11.92%) |
280 (6.70%) |
| Average | 20,796 | 46 (0.22%) |
4,105 (19.74%) |
17,889 | 1,510 (8.44%) |
2,776 (15.52%) |