Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,437 with 9,379 female students and 4,058 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, University of New England has the most enrolled students of 6,434, while Maine Media College has the least number of students of 43 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | 380 | 123 | 257 |
| Colby College | 2,299 | 1,094 | 1,205 |
| University of New England | 6,434 | 1,930 | 4,504 |
| Unity College | 4,281 | 899 | 3,382 |
| Maine Media College | 43 | 12 | 31 |
| Total | 13,437 | 4,058 | 9,379 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 10,103 with 6,930 female students and 3,173 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of New England has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,718, while Maine Media College has the least number of undergraduate students of 11.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | 377 | 121 | 256 |
| Colby College | 2,299 | 1,094 | 1,205 |
| University of New England | 3,718 | 1,171 | 2,547 |
| Unity College | 3,698 | 782 | 2,916 |
| Maine Media College | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Total | 10,103 | 3,173 | 6,930 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,334 with 2,449 female students and 885 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of New England has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,716, while College of the Atlantic has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| University of New England | 2,716 | 759 | 1,957 |
| Unity College | 583 | 117 | 466 |
| Maine Media College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 3,334 | 885 | 2,449 |
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 7,416 students, 4,957 students (66.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 222 students (2.99%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,299 students, 1,740 students (52.74%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23 students (0.70%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| College of the Atlantic | College of the Atlantic does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Colby College | Colby College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| University of New England | 3,718 | 1,420 (38.19%) |
70 (1.88%) | 2,716 | 1,157 (42.60%) |
23 (0.85%) |
| Unity College | 3,698 | 3,537 (95.65%) |
152 (4.11%) | 583 | 583 (100.00%) |
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| Maine Media College | Maine Media College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 7,416 | 4,957 (66.84%) |
222 (2.99%) |
3,299 | 1,740 (52.74%) |
23 (0.70%) |