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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 76,552 with 43,883 female students and 32,669 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 California State University-Northridge has the least number of students of 37,579 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Long Beach 38,97316,087 22,886
California State University-Northridge 37,57916,582 20,997
Total76,552 32,66943,883

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 65,112 with 36,630 female students and 28,482 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 California State University-Northridge has the least number of undergraduate students of 32,181.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Long Beach 32,93113,772 19,159
California State University-Northridge 32,18114,710 17,471
Total65,11228,48236,630

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,440 with 7,253 female students and 4,187 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 State University-Northridge has the least number of graduate students of 5,398.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Long Beach 6,0422,315 3,727
California State University-Northridge 5,3981,872 3,526
Total11,4404,1877,253

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 65,112 students, 3,647 students (5.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 34,926 students (53.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,440 students, 1,993 students (17.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,579 students (22.54%) 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-Long Beach 32,931 1,524
(4.63%)
17,539
(53.26%)
6,042 783
(12.96%)
1,463
(24.21%)
California State University-Northridge 32,181 2,123
(6.60%)
17,387
(54.03%)
5,398 1,210
(22.42%)
1,116
(20.67%)
Average65,112 3,647
(5.60%)
34,926
(53.64%)
11,440 1,993
(17.42%)
2,579
(22.54%)