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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 133,460 with 71,409 female students and 62,051 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-Long Beach has the most enrolled students of 38,973, while Solano Community College has the least number of students of 8,426 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 22,00011,266 10,734
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 27,50314,779 12,724
California State University-Chico 14,1836,337 7,846
California State University-Long Beach 38,97316,087 22,886
Santa Monica College 22,3759,905 12,470
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
Total133,460 62,05171,409

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 122,920 with 65,151 female students and 57,769 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Long Beach has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,931, while Solano Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,426.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 21,02610,769 10,257
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 25,18113,707 11,474
California State University-Chico 12,9815,939 7,042
California State University-Long Beach 32,93113,772 19,159
Santa Monica College 22,3759,905 12,470
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
Total122,92057,76965,151

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,540 with 6,258 female students and 4,282 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Long Beach has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,042, while California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo has the least number of graduate students of 974.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 974497 477
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2,3221,072 1,250
California State University-Chico 1,202398 804
California State University-Long Beach 6,0422,315 3,727
Total10,5404,2826,258

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 122,920 students, 18,819 students (15.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 59,173 students (48.14%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,540 students, 1,360 students (12.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,554 students (24.23%) 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 Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 21,026 84
(0.40%)
7,872
(37.44%)
974 67
(6.88%)
66
(6.78%)
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 25,181 1,213
(4.82%)
15,277
(60.67%)
2,322 153
(6.59%)
605
(26.06%)
California State University-Chico 12,981 1,346
(10.37%)
8,106
(62.45%)
1,202 357
(29.70%)
420
(34.94%)
California State University-Long Beach 32,931 1,524
(4.63%)
17,539
(53.26%)
6,042 783
(12.96%)
1,463
(24.21%)
Santa Monica College 22,375 10,229
(45.72%)
7,876
(35.20%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Solano Community College 8,426 4,423
(52.49%)
2,503
(29.71%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average122,920 18,819
(15.31%)
59,173
(48.14%)
10,540 1,360
(12.90%)
2,554
(24.23%)