Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,827 with 4,621 female students and 3,206 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, Academy of Art University has the most enrolled students of 6,786, while Abraham Lincoln University has the least number of students of 177 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Art University | 6,786 | 2,695 | 4,091 |
| Southern California University SOMA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2018) | ||
| University of Phoenix-California | 635 | 329 | 306 |
| University of West Los Angeles | 229 | 103 | 126 |
| Abraham Lincoln University | 177 | 79 | 98 |
| Alliant International University-Sacramento | - | - | - |
| Total | 7,827 | 3,206 | 4,621 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,044 with 2,803 female students and 2,241 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Academy of Art University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,555, while University of West Los Angeles has the least number of undergraduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Art University | 4,555 | 1,946 | 2,609 |
| University of Phoenix-California | 438 | 276 | 162 |
| University of West Los Angeles | 3 | - | 3 |
| Abraham Lincoln University | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Total | 5,044 | 2,241 | 2,803 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,783 with 1,818 female students and 965 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Academy of Art University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,231, while Abraham Lincoln University has the least number of graduate students of 129.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Art University | 2,231 | 749 | 1,482 |
| University of Phoenix-California | 197 | 53 | 144 |
| University of West Los Angeles | 226 | 103 | 123 |
| Abraham Lincoln University | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Total | 2,783 | 965 | 1,818 |
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 5,041 students, 2,816 students (55.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,732 students (34.36%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,557 students, 1,558 students (60.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 613 students (23.97%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Academy of Art University | 4,555 | 2,501 (54.91%) |
1,695 (37.21%) | 2,231 | 1,405 (62.98%) |
613 (27.48%) |
| Southern California University SOMA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2018) | |||||
| University of Phoenix-California | 438 | 267 (60.96%) |
37 (8.45%) | 197 | 24 (12.18%) |
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| University of West Los Angeles | University of West Los Angeles does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Abraham Lincoln University | 48 | 48 (100.00%) |
- | 129 | 129 (100.00%) |
- |
| Alliant International University-Sacramento | Alliant International University-Sacramento does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 5,041 | 2,816 (55.86%) |
1,732 (34.36%) |
2,557 | 1,558 (60.93%) |
613 (23.97%) |