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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 49,315 with 31,347 female students and 17,968 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, CUNY Hunter College has the most enrolled students of 22,970, while SUNY Cortland has the least number of students of 6,690 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
CUNY System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
College of Staten Island CUNY 10,2484,622 5,626
CUNY Hunter College 22,9707,261 15,709
SUNY Cortland 6,6902,937 3,753
Empire State University 9,4073,148 6,259
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema -- -
Total49,315 17,96831,347

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 40,283 with 24,591 female students and 15,692 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY Hunter College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,256, while SUNY Cortland has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,993.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
College of Staten Island CUNY 9,2994,348 4,951
CUNY Hunter College 17,2565,897 11,359
SUNY Cortland 5,9932,768 3,225
Empire State University 7,7352,679 5,056
Total40,28315,69224,591

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,032 with 6,756 female students and 2,276 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY Hunter College has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,714, while SUNY Cortland has the least number of graduate students of 697.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
College of Staten Island CUNY 949274 675
CUNY Hunter College 5,7141,364 4,350
SUNY Cortland 697169 528
Empire State University 1,672469 1,203
Total9,0322,2766,756

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 40,283 students, 5,666 students (14.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 13,984 students (34.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,032 students, 2,598 students (28.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,919 students (21.25%) 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
CUNY System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
College of Staten Island CUNY 9,299 1,287
(13.84%)
4,300
(46.24%)
949 201
(21.18%)
270
(28.45%)
CUNY Hunter College 17,256 282
(1.63%)
6,311
(36.57%)
5,714 353
(6.18%)
1,571
(27.49%)
SUNY Cortland 5,993 31
(0.52%)
1,254
(20.92%)
697 412
(59.11%)
63
(9.04%)
Empire State University 7,735 4,066
(52.57%)
2,119
(27.39%)
1,672 1,632
(97.61%)
15
(0.90%)
CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema CUNY Brooklyn College - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema does not offer online courses.
Average40,283 5,666
(14.07%)
13,984
(34.71%)
9,032 2,598
(28.76%)
1,919
(21.25%)