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California State University-Bakersfield vs. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 44,300 with 26,583 female students and 17,717 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the most enrolled students of 33,881, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of students of 10,419 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield
10,4193,567 6,852
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
33,88114,150 19,731
Total44,300 17,71726,583

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 37,539 with 22,029 female students and 15,510 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 28,674, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,865.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield
8,8653,136 5,729
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
28,67412,374 16,300
Total37,53915,51022,029

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,761 with 4,554 female students and 2,207 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,207, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of graduate students of 1,554.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield
1,554431 1,123
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
5,2071,776 3,431
Total6,7612,2074,554

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 37,539 students, 3,889 students (10.36%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 21,375 students (56.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,761 students, 2,542 students (37.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,761 students (26.05%) 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
California State University-Bakersfield
8,865 910
(10.27%)
5,328
(60.10%)
1,554 302
(19.43%)
553
(35.59%)
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
28,674 2,979
(10.39%)
16,047
(55.96%)
5,207 2,240
(43.02%)
1,208
(23.20%)
Average37,539 3,889
(10.36%)
21,375
(56.94%)
6,761 2,542
(37.60%)
1,761
(26.05%)