California State University-Chico vs. University of California-San Diego- Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 48,747 with 26,959 female students and 21,788 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.

Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 34,955, while California State University-Chico has the least number of undergraduate students of 13,792.

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,766 with 5,053 female students and 5,713 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.

Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,301, while California State University-Chico has the least number of graduate students of 1,465.

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 48,747 students, 2,188 students (4.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,466 students (31.73%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,766 students, 647 students (6.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,083 students (10.06%) have learned from at least one online course.