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California State University-Fullerton vs. University of California-Berkeley

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 89,544 with 49,446 female students and 40,098 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, University of California-Berkeley has the most enrolled students of 45,882, while California State University-Fullerton has the least number of students of 43,662 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Fullerton
43,66218,958 24,704
University of California-Berkeley
45,88221,140 24,742
Total89,544 40,09849,446

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 71,830 with 40,122 female students and 31,708 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Fullerton has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 38,760, while University of California-Berkeley has the least number of undergraduate students of 33,070.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Fullerton
38,76017,086 21,674
University of California-Berkeley
33,07014,622 18,448
Total71,83031,70840,122

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,714 with 9,324 female students and 8,390 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Berkeley has the most enrolled graduate students of 12,812, while California State University-Fullerton has the least number of graduate students of 4,902.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Fullerton
4,9021,872 3,030
University of California-Berkeley
12,8126,518 6,294
Total17,7148,3909,324

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 71,830 students, 2,801 students (3.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28,695 students (39.95%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,714 students, 2,768 students (15.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,435 students (13.75%) 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-Fullerton
38,760 2,741
(7.07%)
22,462
(57.95%)
4,902 1,035
(21.11%)
801
(16.34%)
University of California-Berkeley
33,070 60
(0.18%)
6,233
(18.85%)
12,812 1,733
(13.53%)
1,634
(12.75%)
Average71,830 2,801
(3.90%)
28,695
(39.95%)
17,714 2,768
(15.63%)
2,435
(13.75%)