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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 137,000 with 77,235 female students and 59,765 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, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled students of 42,006, while California State University-Chico has the least number of students of 14,183 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Chico 14,1836,337 7,846
California State University-Dominguez Hills 16,4266,186 10,240
California State University-Fresno 23,9999,584 14,415
California State University-Fullerton 40,38616,775 23,611
University of California-San Diego 42,00620,883 21,123
Total137,000 59,76577,235

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 116,832 with 66,076 female students and 50,756 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Fullerton has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 35,432, while California State University-Chico has the least number of undergraduate students of 12,981.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Chico 12,9815,939 7,042
California State University-Dominguez Hills 13,9695,437 8,532
California State University-Fresno 21,3548,696 12,658
California State University-Fullerton 35,43214,920 20,512
University of California-San Diego 33,09615,764 17,332
Total116,83250,75666,076

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 20,168 with 11,159 female students and 9,009 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,910, while California State University-Chico has the least number of graduate students of 1,202.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Chico 1,202398 804
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2,457749 1,708
California State University-Fresno 2,645888 1,757
California State University-Fullerton 4,9541,855 3,099
University of California-San Diego 8,9105,119 3,791
Total20,1689,00911,159

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 116,832 students, 6,562 students (5.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 47,120 students (40.33%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 20,168 students, 2,490 students (12.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,244 students (16.08%) 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-Chico 12,981 1,346
(10.37%)
8,106
(62.45%)
1,202 357
(29.70%)
420
(34.94%)
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-Fresno 21,354 621
(2.91%)
11,093
(51.95%)
2,645 191
(7.22%)
1,051
(39.74%)
California State University-Fullerton 35,432 3,069
(8.66%)
18,300
(51.65%)
4,954 1,053
(21.26%)
949
(19.16%)
University of California-San Diego 33,096 5
(0.02%)
2,860
(8.64%)
8,910 43
(0.48%)
397
(4.46%)
Average116,832 6,562
(5.62%)
47,120
(40.33%)
20,168 2,490
(12.35%)
3,244
(16.08%)