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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 123,095 with 67,124 female students and 55,971 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, San Diego State University has the most enrolled students of 37,402, while Solano Community College has the least number of students of 8,426 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 22,00011,266 10,734
MiraCosta College 10,8604,502 6,358
San Diego State University 37,40215,692 21,710
San Jose State University 35,75117,300 18,451
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
West Los Angeles College 8,6563,534 5,122
Total123,095 55,97167,124

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 108,025 with 57,729 female students and 50,296 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,194, while Solano Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,426.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 21,02610,769 10,257
MiraCosta College 10,8604,502 6,358
San Diego State University 32,19413,815 18,379
San Jose State University 26,86313,999 12,864
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
West Los Angeles College 8,6563,534 5,122
Total108,02550,29657,729

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,070 with 9,395 female students and 5,675 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Jose State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,888, while California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo has the least number of graduate students of 974.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 974497 477
San Diego State University 5,2081,877 3,331
San Jose State University 8,8883,301 5,587
Total15,0705,6759,395

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 108,025 students, 19,819 students (18.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 50,922 students (47.14%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,070 students, 4,300 students (28.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,457 students (22.94%) 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 Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 21,026 84
(0.40%)
7,872
(37.44%)
974 67
(6.88%)
66
(6.78%)
MiraCosta College 10,860 6,118
(56.34%)
3,694
(34.01%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
San Diego State University 32,194 932
(2.89%)
18,509
(57.49%)
5,208 524
(10.06%)
847
(16.26%)
San Jose State University 26,863 2,081
(7.75%)
17,154
(63.86%)
8,888 3,709
(41.73%)
2,544
(28.62%)
Solano Community College 8,426 4,423
(52.49%)
2,503
(29.71%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
West Los Angeles College 8,656 6,181
(71.41%)
1,190
(13.75%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average108,025 19,819
(18.35%)
50,922
(47.14%)
15,070 4,300
(28.53%)
3,457
(22.94%)