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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 159,873 with 89,626 female students and 70,247 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 California-San Diego has the most enrolled students of 42,006, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the least number of students of 16,426 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Dominguez Hills 16,4266,186 10,240
California State University-Los Angeles 26,46010,904 15,556
California State University-Northridge 37,57916,582 20,997
University of California-San Diego 42,00620,883 21,123
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
San Diego State University 37,40215,692 21,710
Total159,873 70,24789,626

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 134,177 with 74,935 female students and 59,242 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 33,096, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the least number of undergraduate students of 13,969.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Dominguez Hills 13,9695,437 8,532
California State University-Los Angeles 22,7379,516 13,221
California State University-Northridge 32,18114,710 17,471
University of California-San Diego 33,09615,764 17,332
San Diego State University 32,19413,815 18,379
Total134,17759,24274,935

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 25,696 with 14,691 female students and 11,005 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,910, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the least number of graduate students of 2,457.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2,457749 1,708
California State University-Los Angeles 3,7231,388 2,335
California State University-Northridge 5,3981,872 3,526
University of California-San Diego 8,9105,119 3,791
San Diego State University 5,2081,877 3,331
Total25,69611,00514,691

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 134,177 students, 5,652 students (4.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 55,534 students (41.39%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 25,696 students, 2,779 students (10.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,645 students (14.19%) 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
California State University-Dominguez Hills 13,969 1,521
(10.89%)
6,761
(48.40%)
2,457 846
(34.43%)
427
(17.38%)
California State University-Los Angeles 22,737 1,071
(4.71%)
10,017
(44.06%)
3,723 156
(4.19%)
858
(23.05%)
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-San Diego 33,096 5
(0.02%)
2,860
(8.64%)
8,910 43
(0.48%)
397
(4.46%)
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
San Diego State University 32,194 932
(2.89%)
18,509
(57.49%)
5,208 524
(10.06%)
847
(16.26%)
Average134,177 5,652
(4.21%)
55,534
(41.39%)
25,696 2,779
(10.81%)
3,645
(14.19%)