Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 172,414 with 109,901 female students and 62,513 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, Southern New Hampshire University has the most enrolled students of 164,091, while Colby-Sawyer College has the least number of students of 943 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colby-Sawyer College | 943 | 259 | 684 |
| New England College | 2,852 | 1,700 | 1,152 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 164,091 | 58,950 | 105,141 |
| Rivier University | 2,551 | 816 | 1,735 |
| Saint Anselm College | 1,977 | 788 | 1,189 |
| New Hampshire Institute of Art | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 172,414 | 62,513 | 109,901 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 146,074 with 92,524 female students and 53,550 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern New Hampshire University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 140,865, while Colby-Sawyer College has the least number of undergraduate students of 867.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colby-Sawyer College | 867 | 245 | 622 |
| New England College | 1,043 | 482 | 561 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 140,865 | 51,712 | 89,153 |
| Rivier University | 1,340 | 330 | 1,010 |
| Saint Anselm College | 1,959 | 781 | 1,178 |
| Total | 146,074 | 53,550 | 92,524 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 26,340 with 17,377 female students and 8,963 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Southern New Hampshire University has the most enrolled graduate students of 23,226, while Saint Anselm College has the least number of graduate students of 18.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colby-Sawyer College | 76 | 14 | 62 |
| New England College | 1,809 | 1,218 | 591 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 23,226 | 7,238 | 15,988 |
| Rivier University | 1,211 | 486 | 725 |
| Saint Anselm College | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Total | 26,340 | 8,963 | 17,377 |
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 146,074 students, 135,990 students (93.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,462 students (1.00%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 26,340 students, 23,082 students (87.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 879 students (3.34%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Colby-Sawyer College | 867 | 42 (4.84%) |
- | 76 | 71 (93.42%) |
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| New England College | 1,043 | 186 (17.83%) |
120 (11.51%) | 1,809 | 288 (15.92%) |
325 (17.97%) |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 140,865 | 135,584 (96.25%) |
707 (0.50%) | 23,226 | 22,314 (96.07%) |
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| Rivier University | 1,340 | 171 (12.76%) |
163 (12.16%) | 1,211 | 409 (33.77%) |
539 (44.51%) |
| Saint Anselm College | 1,959 | 7 (0.36%) |
472 (24.09%) | 18 | - | 15 (83.33%) |
| New Hampshire Institute of Art | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 146,074 | 135,990 (93.10%) |
1,462 (1.00%) |
26,340 | 23,082 (87.63%) |
879 (3.34%) |