Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 1,606 with 1,117 female students and 489 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, Bennington College has the most enrolled students of 880, while Sterling College has the least number of students of 101 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 880 | 277 | 603 |
| Goddard College | 320 | 88 | 232 |
| Marlboro College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||
| Southern Vermont College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Sterling College | 101 | 41 | 60 |
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | 305 | 83 | 222 |
| Total | 1,606 | 489 | 1,117 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 990 with 656 female students and 334 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bennington College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 777, while Sterling College has the least number of undergraduate students of 101.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 777 | 258 | 519 |
| Goddard College | 112 | 35 | 77 |
| Sterling College | 101 | 41 | 60 |
| Total | 990 | 334 | 656 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 616 with 461 female students and 155 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Vermont College of Fine Arts has the most enrolled graduate students of 305, while Bennington College has the least number of graduate students of 103.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 103 | 19 | 84 |
| Goddard College | 208 | 53 | 155 |
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | 305 | 83 | 222 |
| Total | 616 | 155 | 461 |
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 878 students, 11 students (1.25%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 172 students (19.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 408 students, 96 students (23.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 306 students (75.00%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bennington College | 777 | 11 (1.42%) |
172 (22.14%) | 103 | 96 (93.20%) |
1 (0.97%) |
| Goddard College | Goddard College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Marlboro College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | |||||
| Southern Vermont College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Sterling College | 101 | - | - | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 305 | - | 305 (100.00%) | ||
| Average | 878 | 11 (1.25%) |
172 (19.59%) |
408 | 96 (23.53%) |
306 (75.00%) |