Enrollment Statistics at Massachusetts Colleges

Student Population at Massachusetts Colleges

At Massachusetts colleges, there are 505,408 students including 362,760 undergraduate and 142,648 graduate schools students in total for academic year 2020-2021. By attending status, there are 355,443 full-time and 149,965 part-time students with gender distribution of218,438 male and 286,970 female students.

Enrollment By Gender

Massachusetts colleges have a total enrollment of 505,408 with a gender distribution of 43.22% male and 56.78% female students for academic year 2020-2021.

Student Population By Gender
Massachusetts Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total	505,408	218,438	286,970
Undergraduate	362,760	158,093	204,667
Graduate	142,648	60,345	82,303
Full-time	355,443	161,084	194,359
Part-time	149,965	57,354	92,611

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - Massachusetts Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

Massachusetts colleges have a total of 355,443 full-time students and 149,965 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 273,202 students are attending classes with full-time status and 89,558 are part-time students. In graduate school, 82,241 students are full-time and 60,407 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Massachusetts Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	505,408	355,443	149,965
Undergraduate	362,760	273,202	89,558
Graduate	142,648	82,241	60,407

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - Massachusetts Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For Massachusetts colleges, 47,587 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 57,724 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 505,408 students. In undergraduate schools, 68,204 students enrolled in online courses and 37,107 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2020-2021)
Massachusetts Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	505,408	362,760	142,648
Online Exclusively	47,587	21,319	26,268
In Some Online Classes	57,724	46,885	10,839
Not In Online Classes	400,097	294,556	105,541

[Chart] Massachusetts Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Massachusetts colleges. There are 259,417 Caucasian, 41,684 Black/African American, 39,346 Asian, and 55,439 Hispanic students in Massachusetts colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
Massachusetts Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	505,408	218,438	286,970
American Indian/Native American	890	356	534
Asian	39,346	17,160	22,186
Black/African American	41,684	16,654	25,030
Hispanic	55,439	21,138	34,301
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	414	160	254
White	259,417	111,338	148,079
Two More	15,118	6,122	8,996
Un-Known	31,433	13,095	18,338

[Chart] Massachusetts Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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