Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 29,615 with 17,418 female students and 12,197 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, Bellevue College has the most enrolled students of 10,617, while Big Bend Community College has the least number of students of 1,736 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue College | 10,617 | 4,668 | 5,949 |
| Big Bend Community College | 1,736 | 729 | 1,007 |
| Columbia Basin College | 6,192 | 2,808 | 3,384 |
| Pierce College District | 8,635 | 3,243 | 5,392 |
| Lower Columbia College | 2,435 | 749 | 1,686 |
| Washington State University-Tri Cities | - | - | - |
| Total | 29,615 | 12,197 | 17,418 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 29,615 with 17,418 female students and 12,197 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bellevue College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 10,617, while Big Bend Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,736.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue College | 10,617 | 4,668 | 5,949 |
| Big Bend Community College | 1,736 | 729 | 1,007 |
| Columbia Basin College | 6,192 | 2,808 | 3,384 |
| Pierce College District | 8,635 | 3,243 | 5,392 |
| Lower Columbia College | 2,435 | 749 | 1,686 |
| Total | 29,615 | 12,197 | 17,418 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 29,615 with 17,418 female students and 12,197 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bellevue College has the most enrolled graduate students of 10,617, while Big Bend Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,736.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Big Bend Community College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Columbia Basin College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Pierce College District | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Lower Columbia College | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Washington State University-Tri Cities | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 29,615 | 12,197 | 17,418 |
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 29,615 students, 12,061 students (40.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,761 students (29.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bellevue College | 10,617 | 4,682 (44.10%) |
3,166 (29.82%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Big Bend Community College | 1,736 | 654 (37.67%) |
587 (33.81%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Columbia Basin College | 6,192 | 2,103 (33.96%) |
2,009 (32.45%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Pierce College District | 8,635 | 3,728 (43.17%) |
2,150 (24.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Lower Columbia College | 2,435 | 894 (36.71%) |
849 (34.87%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Washington State University-Tri Cities | Washington State University-Tri Cities does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 29,615 | 12,061 (40.73%) |
8,761 (29.58%) |
0 | 0 (0.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |