Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 8,307 with 4,773 female students and 3,534 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 Southern California Seminary has the least number of students of 153 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 5,387 | 2,405 | 2,982 |
| Southern California Seminary | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| La Sierra University | 1,614 | 643 | 971 |
| Simpson University | 874 | 341 | 533 |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | 279 | 65 | 214 |
| Columbia College - Naval Base San Diego | - | - | - |
| Total | 8,307 | 3,534 | 4,773 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,582 with 3,357 female students and 2,225 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 Southern California Seminary has the least number of undergraduate students of 31.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 3,499 | 1,372 | 2,127 |
| Southern California Seminary | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| La Sierra University | 1,263 | 518 | 745 |
| Simpson University | 729 | 294 | 435 |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | 60 | 21 | 39 |
| Total | 5,582 | 2,225 | 3,357 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,725 with 1,416 female students and 1,309 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 Southern California Seminary has the least number of graduate students of 122.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 1,888 | 1,033 | 855 |
| Southern California Seminary | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| La Sierra University | 351 | 125 | 226 |
| Simpson University | 145 | 47 | 98 |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | 219 | 44 | 175 |
| Total | 2,725 | 1,309 | 1,416 |
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 5,582 students, 347 students (6.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,828 students (32.75%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,725 students, 859 students (31.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 511 students (18.75%) 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%) |
| Southern California Seminary | 31 | 17 (54.84%) |
1 (3.23%) | 122 | 57 (46.72%) |
11 (9.02%) |
| La Sierra University | 1,263 | - | - | 351 | 36 (10.26%) |
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| Simpson University | 729 | 87 (11.93%) |
373 (51.17%) | 145 | 74 (51.03%) |
42 (28.97%) |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | 60 | - | - | 219 | - | 59 (26.94%) |
| Columbia College - Naval Base San Diego | Columbia College - Naval Base San Diego does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 5,582 | 347 (6.22%) |
1,828 (32.75%) |
2,725 | 859 (31.52%) |
511 (18.75%) |