Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 84,364 with 46,187 female students and 38,177 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, California State University-Los Angeles has the most enrolled students of 26,460, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the least number of students of 16,426 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 22,000 | 11,266 | 10,734 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | 16,426 | 6,186 | 10,240 |
| California State University-Los Angeles | 26,460 | 10,904 | 15,556 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 19,478 | 9,821 | 9,657 |
| University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 84,364 | 38,177 | 46,187 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 75,234 with 40,734 female students and 34,500 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Los Angeles has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 22,737, while California State University-Dominguez Hills has the least number of undergraduate students of 13,969.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 21,026 | 10,769 | 10,257 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | 13,969 | 5,437 | 8,532 |
| California State University-Los Angeles | 22,737 | 9,516 | 13,221 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 17,502 | 8,778 | 8,724 |
| Total | 75,234 | 34,500 | 40,734 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,130 with 5,453 female students and 3,677 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Los Angeles has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,723, while California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo has the least number of graduate students of 974.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 974 | 497 | 477 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | 2,457 | 749 | 1,708 |
| California State University-Los Angeles | 3,723 | 1,388 | 2,335 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 1,976 | 1,043 | 933 |
| Total | 9,130 | 3,677 | 5,453 |
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 75,234 students, 2,773 students (3.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28,656 students (38.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,130 students, 1,070 students (11.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,415 students (15.50%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 21,026 | 84 (0.40%) |
7,872 (37.44%) | 974 | 67 (6.88%) |
66 (6.78%) |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | 13,969 | 1,521 (10.89%) |
6,761 (48.40%) | 2,457 | 846 (34.43%) |
427 (17.38%) |
| California State University-Los Angeles | 22,737 | 1,071 (4.71%) |
10,017 (44.06%) | 3,723 | 156 (4.19%) |
858 (23.05%) |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 17,502 | 97 (0.55%) |
4,006 (22.89%) | 1,976 | 1 (0.05%) |
64 (3.24%) |
| University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 75,234 | 2,773 (3.69%) |
28,656 (38.09%) |
9,130 | 1,070 (11.72%) |
1,415 (15.50%) |