Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,446 with 14,147 female students and 10,299 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, Eastern Washington University has the most enrolled students of 10,910, while Cascadia College has the least number of students of 1,844 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Washington University | 9,257 | 4,335 | 4,922 |
| Eastern Washington University | 10,910 | 4,306 | 6,604 |
| Lower Columbia College | 2,435 | 749 | 1,686 |
| Cascadia College | 1,844 | 909 | 935 |
| Washington State University-Spokane | - | - | - |
| Washington State University - Everett Campus | - | - | - |
| Total | 24,446 | 10,299 | 14,147 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 20,626 with 11,535 female students and 9,091 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Central Washington University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,743, while Cascadia College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,844.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Washington University | 8,743 | 4,131 | 4,612 |
| Eastern Washington University | 7,604 | 3,302 | 4,302 |
| Lower Columbia College | 2,435 | 749 | 1,686 |
| Cascadia College | 1,844 | 909 | 935 |
| Total | 20,626 | 9,091 | 11,535 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,820 with 2,612 female students and 1,208 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Washington University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,306, while Central Washington University has the least number of graduate students of 514.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Washington University | 514 | 204 | 310 |
| Eastern Washington University | 3,306 | 1,004 | 2,302 |
| Total | 3,820 | 1,208 | 2,612 |
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 20,626 students, 4,545 students (22.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,339 students (40.43%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,820 students, 2,140 students (56.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 365 students (9.55%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central Washington University | 8,743 | 2,297 (26.27%) |
3,728 (42.64%) | 514 | 201 (39.11%) |
168 (32.68%) |
| Eastern Washington University | 7,604 | 869 (11.43%) |
3,145 (41.36%) | 3,306 | 1,939 (58.65%) |
197 (5.96%) |
| Lower Columbia College | 2,435 | 894 (36.71%) |
849 (34.87%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Cascadia College | 1,844 | 485 (26.30%) |
617 (33.46%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Washington State University-Spokane | Washington State University-Spokane does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Washington State University - Everett Campus | Washington State University - Everett Campus does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 20,626 | 4,545 (22.04%) |
8,339 (40.43%) |
3,820 | 2,140 (56.02%) |
365 (9.55%) |