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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 37,087 with 20,519 female students and 16,568 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-Stanislaus has the most enrolled students of 10,154, while Naval Postgraduate School has the least number of students of 2,670 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Stanislaus 10,1543,293 6,861
Naval Postgraduate School 2,6702,091 579
Skyline College 8,5234,052 4,471
Sonoma State University 6,6372,458 4,179
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of California-Merced 9,1034,674 4,429
Total37,087 16,56820,519

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 31,726 with 18,195 female students and 13,531 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Stanislaus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,926, while Sonoma State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,934.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Stanislaus 8,9262,977 5,949
Skyline College 8,5234,052 4,471
Sonoma State University 5,9342,251 3,683
University of California-Merced 8,3434,251 4,092
Total31,72613,53118,195

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,361 with 2,324 female students and 3,037 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Naval Postgraduate School has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,670, while Sonoma State University has the least number of graduate students of 703.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Stanislaus 1,228316 912
Naval Postgraduate School Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Sonoma State University 703207 496
University of California-Merced 760423 337
Total5,3613,0372,324

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 31,726 students, 4,038 students (12.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,441 students (36.06%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,361 students, 1,551 students (28.93%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 670 students (12.50%) 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-Stanislaus 8,926 1,146
(12.84%)
4,966
(55.64%)
1,228 273
(22.23%)
425
(34.61%)
Naval Postgraduate School No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered2,670 1,225
(45.88%)
-
Skyline College 8,523 2,561
(30.05%)
1,919
(22.52%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Sonoma State University 5,934 331
(5.58%)
3,436
(57.90%)
703 53
(7.54%)
242
(34.42%)
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
University of California-Merced 8,343 - 1,120
(13.42%)
760 - 3
(0.39%)
Average31,726 4,038
(12.73%)
11,441
(36.06%)
5,361 1,551
(28.93%)
670
(12.50%)