Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 83,910 with 44,692 female students and 39,218 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, Bakersfield College has the most enrolled students of 26,873, while California State University-San Marcos has the least number of students of 15,109 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 11,728 | 15,145 |
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 13,558 | 10,294 |
| San Diego Mesa College | 18,076 | 7,977 | 10,099 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 15,109 | 5,955 | 9,154 |
| Total | 83,910 | 39,218 | 44,692 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 82,715 with 43,832 female students and 38,883 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Bakersfield College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 26,873, while California State University-San Marcos has the least number of undergraduate students of 13,914.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 11,728 | 15,145 |
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 13,558 | 10,294 |
| San Diego Mesa College | 18,076 | 7,977 | 10,099 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 5,620 | 8,294 |
| Total | 82,715 | 38,883 | 43,832 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,195 with 860 female students and 335 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-San Marcos has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,195, while California State University-San Marcos has the least number of graduate students of 1,195.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-San Marcos | 1,195 | 335 | 860 |
| Total | 1,195 | 335 | 860 |
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 82,715 students, 24,035 students (29.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23,073 students (27.89%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,195 students, 263 students (22.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 431 students (36.07%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 8,214 (30.57%) |
7,636 (28.42%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| California State University-Chancellors Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 7,105 (29.79%) |
5,045 (21.15%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| San Diego Mesa College | 18,076 | 7,902 (43.72%) |
4,852 (26.84%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 814 (5.85%) |
5,540 (39.82%) | 1,195 | 263 (22.01%) |
431 (36.07%) |
| Average | 82,715 | 24,035 (29.06%) |
23,073 (27.89%) |
1,195 | 263 (22.01%) |
431 (36.07%) |