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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 40,551 with 23,980 female students and 16,571 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, Rio Salado College has the most enrolled students of 17,078, while South Mountain Community College has the least number of students of 3,706 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Arizona Western College 8,0503,257 4,793
Central Arizona College 4,6521,781 2,871
Rio Salado College 17,0786,879 10,199
Scottsdale Community College 7,0653,115 3,950
South Mountain Community College 3,7061,539 2,167
Total40,551 16,57123,980

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 40,551 with 23,980 female students and 16,571 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rio Salado College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,078, while South Mountain Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,706.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Arizona Western College 8,0503,257 4,793
Central Arizona College 4,6521,781 2,871
Rio Salado College 17,0786,879 10,199
Scottsdale Community College 7,0653,115 3,950
South Mountain Community College 3,7061,539 2,167
Total40,55116,57123,980

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 40,551 with 23,980 female students and 16,571 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rio Salado College has the most enrolled graduate students of 17,078, while South Mountain Community College has the least number of graduate students of 3,706.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Arizona Western College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Central Arizona College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Rio Salado College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Scottsdale Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
South Mountain Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Total40,55116,57123,980

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 40,551 students, 12,397 students (30.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,111 students (22.47%) 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
Arizona Western College 8,050 2,580
(32.05%)
2,418
(30.04%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Central Arizona College 4,652 568
(12.21%)
3,174
(68.23%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Rio Salado College 17,078 6,355
(37.21%)
465
(2.72%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Scottsdale Community College 7,065 1,738
(24.60%)
1,953
(27.64%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
South Mountain Community College 3,706 1,156
(31.19%)
1,101
(29.71%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average40,551 12,397
(30.57%)
9,111
(22.47%)
0 0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)