Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,716 with 2,251 female students and 2,465 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, Williams College has the most enrolled students of 2,222, while Massachusetts School of Law has the least number of students of 295 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 796 | 420 | 376 |
| Nichols College | 1,403 | 888 | 515 |
| Williams College | 2,222 | 1,047 | 1,175 |
| Massachusetts School of Law | 295 | 110 | 185 |
| Total | 4,716 | 2,465 | 2,251 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 3,715 with 1,730 female students and 1,985 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Williams College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 2,169, while The New England Conservatory of Music has the least number of undergraduate students of 382.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 754 | 410 |
| Williams College | 2,169 | 1,025 | 1,144 |
| Total | 3,715 | 1,985 | 1,730 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,001 with 521 female students and 480 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The New England Conservatory of Music has the most enrolled graduate students of 414, while Williams College has the least number of graduate students of 53.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 414 | 214 | 200 |
| Nichols College | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Williams College | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Massachusetts School of Law | 295 | 110 | 185 |
| Total | 1,001 | 480 | 521 |
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 1,546 students, 110 students (7.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 163 students (10.54%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 948 students, 176 students (18.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 66 students (6.96%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Becker College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 382 | - | 43 (11.26%) | 414 | - | 32 (7.73%) |
| Nichols College | 1,164 | 110 (9.45%) |
120 (10.31%) | 239 | 176 (73.64%) |
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| Williams College | Williams College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Massachusetts School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 295 | - | 34 (11.53%) | ||
| Average | 1,546 | 110 (7.12%) |
163 (10.54%) |
948 | 176 (18.57%) |
66 (6.96%) |