Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 15,452 with 9,082 female students and 6,370 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University Professional Programs has the most enrolled students of 7,411, while Massachusetts School of Law has the least number of students of 273 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University | 5,205 | 2,291 | 2,914 |
| Lasell University | 1,668 | 601 | 1,067 |
| New England College of Optometry | 515 | 129 | 386 |
| Massachusetts School of Law | 273 | 101 | 172 |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | 380 | 89 | 291 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 7,411 | 3,159 | 4,252 |
| Total | 15,452 | 6,370 | 9,082 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,517 with 4,426 female students and 3,091 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Brandeis University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,632, while Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education has the least number of undergraduate students of 176.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University | 3,632 | 1,557 | 2,075 |
| Lasell University | 1,293 | 464 | 829 |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | 176 | 35 | 141 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 2,416 | 1,035 | 1,381 |
| Total | 7,517 | 3,091 | 4,426 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,935 with 4,656 female students and 3,279 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Northeastern University Professional Programs has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,995, while Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education has the least number of graduate students of 204.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University | 1,573 | 734 | 839 |
| Lasell University | 375 | 137 | 238 |
| New England College of Optometry | 515 | 129 | 386 |
| Massachusetts School of Law | 273 | 101 | 172 |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | 204 | 54 | 150 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 4,995 | 2,124 | 2,871 |
| Total | 7,935 | 3,279 | 4,656 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 7,517 students, 917 students (12.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,506 students (33.34%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,935 students, 2,745 students (34.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,725 students (21.74%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Brandeis University | 3,632 | - | 721 (19.85%) | 1,573 | 401 (25.49%) |
112 (7.12%) |
| Lasell University | 1,293 | 83 (6.42%) |
721 (55.76%) | 375 | 185 (49.33%) |
190 (50.67%) |
| New England College of Optometry | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 515 | - | 515 (100.00%) | ||
| Massachusetts School of Law | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 273 | - | 56 (20.51%) | ||
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education | 176 | 154 (87.50%) |
20 (11.36%) | 204 | 190 (93.14%) |
10 (4.90%) |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 2,416 | 680 (28.15%) |
1,044 (43.21%) | 4,995 | 1,969 (39.42%) |
842 (16.86%) |
| Average | 7,517 | 917 (12.20%) |
2,506 (33.34%) |
7,935 | 2,745 (34.59%) |
1,725 (21.74%) |
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