Student Population at MCLA

Total Enrollment

938

Undergraduate

838

Graduate

100

Online Enrollment

Men Students

390

Women Students

548

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 938 students have enrolled at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - 838 undergraduate and 100 graduate.

By gender, 390 male and 548 female students are attending Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. By attendance status, there are 735 full-time students and 203 part-time students.

The number of students at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts offers online degree/certificate programs and 78 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 390 male and 548 female students attending MCLA. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.71 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at MCLA.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at MCLA
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	838	682	156
Men	356	305	51
Women	482	377	105

Population by Gender/Attending Status at MCLA
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	100	53	47
Men	34	18	16
Women	66	35	31

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 642 White students (68.44%) and 95 Hispanic students (10.13%) at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	1	2
Asian	22	5	17
Black or African American	83	49	34
Hispanic	86	49	37
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0	2
White	566	218	348
Two or More Races	34	14	20
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	42	20	22
Total	838	356	482

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0	0
Asian	2	2	0
Black or African American	3	1	2
Hispanic	9	1	8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	76	30	46
Two or More Races	3	0	3
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	7	0	7
Total	100	34	66

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 740 students whose age under twenty five and 146 students whose age is over thirty years old at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Especially, 76 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Population by Student Age at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
	Total	Men	Women
Total	838	356	482
Under 18	76	23	53
18-19	273	124	149
20-21	266	109	157
22-24	116	54	62
25-29	30	16	14
30-34	21	9	12
35-39	20	11	9
40-49	17	3	14
50-64	17	6	11
65 and over	2	1	1
Total	838	356	482

Population by Student Age at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
	Total	Men	Women
Total	100	34	66
22-24	9	3	6
25-29	22	8	14
30-34	22	10	12
35-39	19	7	12
40-49	26	6	20
50-64	2	0	2
Total	100	34	66

Online Student Population

At Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, 283 students (30.17% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 78 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 73 students live in Massachusetts where Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is located in and 5 students have enrolled from other states.