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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 76,159 with 40,515 female students and 35,644 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-Riverside has the most enrolled students of 26,809, while University of California-San Francisco has the least number of students of 3,140 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside 26,80913,193 13,616
University of California-San Francisco 3,1401,119 2,021
University of California-Santa Cruz 19,4789,821 9,657
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
San Diego Mesa College 18,0767,977 10,099
West Los Angeles College 8,6563,534 5,122
Total76,159 35,64440,515

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 67,145 with 35,792 female students and 31,353 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Riverside has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 22,911, while West Los Angeles College has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,656.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside 22,91111,064 11,847
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,5028,778 8,724
San Diego Mesa College 18,0767,977 10,099
West Los Angeles College 8,6563,534 5,122
Total67,14531,35335,792

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,014 with 4,723 female students and 4,291 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Riverside has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,898, while University of California-Santa Cruz has the least number of graduate students of 1,976.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside 3,8982,129 1,769
University of California-San Francisco 3,1401,119 2,021
University of California-Santa Cruz 1,9761,043 933
Total9,0144,2914,723

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 67,145 students, 14,200 students (21.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,283 students (21.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,014 students, 147 students (1.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,633 students (18.12%) 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
University of California-Riverside 22,911 20
(0.09%)
4,235
(18.48%)
3,898 125
(3.21%)
433
(11.11%)
University of California-San Francisco No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered3,140 21
(0.67%)
1,136
(36.18%)
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,502 97
(0.55%)
4,006
(22.89%)
1,976 1
(0.05%)
64
(3.24%)
North Orange County Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
San Diego Mesa College 18,076 7,902
(43.72%)
4,852
(26.84%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
West Los Angeles College 8,656 6,181
(71.41%)
1,190
(13.75%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average67,145 14,200
(21.15%)
14,283
(21.27%)
9,014 147
(1.63%)
1,633
(18.12%)