Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 6,935 with 5,381 female students and 1,554 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, West Coast University-Orange County has the most enrolled students of 4,475, while Meridian University has the least number of students of 195 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | 2,265 | 567 | 1,698 |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | - | - | - |
| ITT Technical Institute-San Bernardino | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| West Coast University-Orange County | 4,475 | 949 | 3,526 |
| Meridian University | 195 | 38 | 157 |
| Alliant International University-Irvine | - | - | - |
| Total | 6,935 | 1,554 | 5,381 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,288 with 4,041 female students and 1,247 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Coast University-Orange County has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,023, while San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,265.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | 2,265 | 567 | 1,698 |
| West Coast University-Orange County | 3,023 | 680 | 2,343 |
| Total | 5,288 | 1,247 | 4,041 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,647 with 1,340 female students and 307 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, West Coast University-Orange County has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,452, while Meridian University has the least number of graduate students of 195.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast University-Orange County | 1,452 | 269 | 1,183 |
| Meridian University | 195 | 38 | 157 |
| Total | 1,647 | 307 | 1,340 |
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 5,288 students, 1,804 students (34.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,202 students (41.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,647 students, 1,628 students (98.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 19 students (1.15%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | 2,265 | 1,436 (63.40%) |
142 (6.27%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-San Bernardino | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||||
| West Coast University-Orange County | 3,023 | 368 (12.17%) |
2,060 (68.14%) | 1,452 | 1,433 (98.69%) |
19 (1.31%) |
| Meridian University | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 195 | 195 (100.00%) |
- | ||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | Alliant International University-Irvine does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 5,288 | 1,804 (34.11%) |
2,202 (41.64%) |
1,647 | 1,628 (98.85%) |
19 (1.15%) |