Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 10,431 with 6,475 female students and 3,956 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, Biola University has the most enrolled students of 5,387, while The Wright Institute has the least number of students of 520 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 5,387 | 2,405 | 2,982 |
| Scripps College | 1,099 | 8 | 1,091 |
| Saint Mary's College of California | 2,765 | 1,146 | 1,619 |
| The Wright Institute | 520 | 108 | 412 |
| Minerva University | 660 | 289 | 371 |
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Total | 10,431 | 3,956 | 6,475 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,195 with 4,689 female students and 2,506 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Biola University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,499, while Minerva University has the least number of undergraduate students of 613.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 3,499 | 1,372 | 2,127 |
| Scripps College | 1,080 | 1 | 1,079 |
| Saint Mary's College of California | 2,003 | 874 | 1,129 |
| Minerva University | 613 | 259 | 354 |
| Total | 7,195 | 2,506 | 4,689 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,236 with 1,786 female students and 1,450 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Biola University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,888, while Scripps College has the least number of graduate students of 19.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 1,888 | 1,033 | 855 |
| Scripps College | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Saint Mary's College of California | 762 | 272 | 490 |
| The Wright Institute | 520 | 108 | 412 |
| Minerva University | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Total | 3,236 | 1,450 | 1,786 |
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 6,115 students, 280 students (4.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,067 students (33.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,697 students, 758 students (28.11%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 429 students (15.91%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Biola University | 3,499 | 243 (6.94%) |
1,454 (41.55%) | 1,888 | 692 (36.65%) |
399 (21.13%) |
| Scripps College | Scripps College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Saint Mary's College of California | 2,003 | 37 (1.85%) |
- | 762 | 19 (2.49%) |
30 (3.94%) |
| The Wright Institute | The Wright Institute does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Minerva University | 613 | - | 613 (100.00%) | 47 | 47 (100.00%) |
- |
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Average | 6,115 | 280 (4.58%) |
2,067 (33.80%) |
2,697 | 758 (28.11%) |
429 (15.91%) |