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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 109,288 with 60,812 female students and 48,476 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, California State University-Northridge has the most enrolled students of 37,579, while Antelope Valley Community College District has the least number of students of 11,840 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Antelope Valley Community College District 11,8405,184 6,656
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
California State University-Northridge 37,57916,582 20,997
University of California-Santa Cruz 19,4789,821 9,657
San Francisco State University 25,28210,934 14,348
California State University-San Marcos 15,1095,955 9,154
Total109,288 48,47660,812

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 97,398 with 53,357 female students and 44,041 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Northridge has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,181, while Antelope Valley Community College District has the least number of undergraduate students of 11,840.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Antelope Valley Community College District 11,8405,184 6,656
California State University-Northridge 32,18114,710 17,471
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,5028,778 8,724
San Francisco State University 21,9619,749 12,212
California State University-San Marcos 13,9145,620 8,294
Total97,39844,04153,357

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,890 with 7,455 female students and 4,435 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Northridge has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,398, while California State University-San Marcos has the least number of graduate students of 1,195.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Northridge 5,3981,872 3,526
University of California-Santa Cruz 1,9761,043 933
San Francisco State University 3,3211,185 2,136
California State University-San Marcos 1,195335 860
Total11,8904,4357,455

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 97,398 students, 7,935 students (8.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 43,408 students (44.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,890 students, 1,982 students (16.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,026 students (25.45%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Antelope Valley Community College District 11,840 2,375
(20.06%)
3,163
(26.71%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
California State University-Chancellors Office no recent data available (probably not active)
California State University-Northridge 32,181 2,123
(6.60%)
17,387
(54.03%)
5,398 1,210
(22.42%)
1,116
(20.67%)
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,502 97
(0.55%)
4,006
(22.89%)
1,976 1
(0.05%)
64
(3.24%)
San Francisco State University 21,961 2,526
(11.50%)
13,312
(60.62%)
3,321 508
(15.30%)
1,415
(42.61%)
California State University-San Marcos 13,914 814
(5.85%)
5,540
(39.82%)
1,195 263
(22.01%)
431
(36.07%)
Average97,398 7,935
(8.15%)
43,408
(44.57%)
11,890 1,982
(16.67%)
3,026
(25.45%)