Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 42,485 with 24,121 female students and 18,364 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, Mesa Community College has the most enrolled students of 15,772, while Western Maricopa Education Center has the least number of students of 223 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Arizona College | 4,652 | 1,781 | 2,871 |
| Cochise County Community College District | 3,797 | 1,699 | 2,098 |
| Glendale Community College | 13,342 | 5,915 | 7,427 |
| GateWay Community College | 4,699 | 1,663 | 3,036 |
| Mesa Community College | 15,772 | 7,109 | 8,663 |
| Western Maricopa Education Center | 223 | 197 | 26 |
| Total | 42,485 | 18,364 | 24,121 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 42,485 with 24,121 female students and 18,364 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mesa Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,772, while Western Maricopa Education Center has the least number of undergraduate students of 223.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Arizona College | 4,652 | 1,781 | 2,871 |
| Cochise County Community College District | 3,797 | 1,699 | 2,098 |
| Glendale Community College | 13,342 | 5,915 | 7,427 |
| GateWay Community College | 4,699 | 1,663 | 3,036 |
| Mesa Community College | 15,772 | 7,109 | 8,663 |
| Western Maricopa Education Center | 223 | 197 | 26 |
| Total | 42,485 | 18,364 | 24,121 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 42,485 with 24,121 female students and 18,364 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Mesa Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 15,772, while Western Maricopa Education Center has the least number of graduate students of 223.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Arizona College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Cochise County Community College District | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Glendale Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| GateWay Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Mesa Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Western Maricopa Education Center | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 42,485 | 18,364 | 24,121 |
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 42,262 students, 7,644 students (18.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,877 students (25.74%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central Arizona College | 4,652 | 568 (12.21%) |
3,174 (68.23%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Cochise County Community College District | 3,797 | 1,191 (31.37%) |
1,134 (29.87%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Glendale Community College | 13,342 | 603 (4.52%) |
974 (7.30%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| GateWay Community College | 4,699 | 1,305 (27.77%) |
1,214 (25.84%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Mesa Community College | 15,772 | 3,977 (25.22%) |
4,381 (27.78%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Western Maricopa Education Center | Western Maricopa Education Center does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 42,262 | 7,644 (18.09%) |
10,877 (25.74%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |