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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 131,781 with 67,950 female students and 63,831 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 Sonoma State University has the least number of students of 6,637 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-San Diego 42,00620,883 21,123
Santa Ana College 23,85213,558 10,294
San Jose State University 35,75117,300 18,451
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
Sonoma State University 6,6372,458 4,179
California State University-San Marcos 15,1095,955 9,154
Total131,781 63,83167,950

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 112,085 with 57,216 female students and 54,869 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 Sonoma State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,934.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-San Diego 33,09615,764 17,332
Santa Ana College 23,85213,558 10,294
San Jose State University 26,86313,999 12,864
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
Sonoma State University 5,9342,251 3,683
California State University-San Marcos 13,9145,620 8,294
Total112,08554,86957,216

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 19,696 with 10,734 female students and 8,962 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 Sonoma State University has the least number of graduate students of 703.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-San Diego 8,9105,119 3,791
San Jose State University 8,8883,301 5,587
Sonoma State University 703207 496
California State University-San Marcos 1,195335 860
Total19,6968,96210,734

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 112,085 students, 14,759 students (13.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 36,538 students (32.60%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 19,696 students, 4,068 students (20.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,614 students (18.35%) 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-San Diego 33,096 5
(0.02%)
2,860
(8.64%)
8,910 43
(0.48%)
397
(4.46%)
Santa Ana College 23,852 7,105
(29.79%)
5,045
(21.15%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
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
Sonoma State University 5,934 331
(5.58%)
3,436
(57.90%)
703 53
(7.54%)
242
(34.42%)
California State University-San Marcos 13,914 814
(5.85%)
5,540
(39.82%)
1,195 263
(22.01%)
431
(36.07%)
Average112,085 14,759
(13.17%)
36,538
(32.60%)
19,696 4,068
(20.65%)
3,614
(18.35%)