Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 56,634 with 33,674 female students and 22,960 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, Boston University has the most enrolled students of 36,714, while Springfield College has the least number of students of 2,921 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 36,714 | 15,646 | 21,068 |
| Merrimack College | 5,505 | 2,344 | 3,161 |
| Regis College | 3,230 | 438 | 2,792 |
| Springfield College | 2,921 | 1,283 | 1,638 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 8,264 | 3,249 | 5,015 |
| Total | 56,634 | 22,960 | 33,674 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 29,038 with 16,902 female students and 12,136 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,459, while Regis College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,121.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,459 | 7,742 | 10,717 |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 1,931 | 2,298 |
| Regis College | 1,121 | 227 | 894 |
| Springfield College | 2,005 | 1,005 | 1,000 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 3,224 | 1,231 | 1,993 |
| Total | 29,038 | 12,136 | 16,902 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 27,596 with 16,772 female students and 10,824 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Boston University has the most enrolled graduate students of 18,255, while Springfield College has the least number of graduate students of 916.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | 18,255 | 7,904 | 10,351 |
| Merrimack College | 1,276 | 413 | 863 |
| Regis College | 2,109 | 211 | 1,898 |
| Springfield College | 916 | 278 | 638 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 5,040 | 2,018 | 3,022 |
| Total | 27,596 | 10,824 | 16,772 |
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 29,038 students, 1,139 students (3.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,970 students (6.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 27,596 students, 8,734 students (31.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,066 students (7.49%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Boston University | 18,459 | 98 (0.53%) |
90 (0.49%) | 18,255 | 3,946 (21.62%) |
1,123 (6.15%) |
| Merrimack College | 4,229 | 98 (2.32%) |
241 (5.70%) | 1,276 | 714 (55.96%) |
184 (14.42%) |
| Regis College | 1,121 | 156 (13.92%) |
587 (52.36%) | 2,109 | 1,817 (86.15%) |
82 (3.89%) |
| Springfield College | 2,005 | - | 72 (3.59%) | 916 | 7 (0.76%) |
74 (8.08%) |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | 3,224 | 787 (24.41%) |
980 (30.40%) | 5,040 | 2,250 (44.64%) |
603 (11.96%) |
| Average | 29,038 | 1,139 (3.92%) |
1,970 (6.78%) |
27,596 | 8,734 (31.65%) |
2,066 (7.49%) |