Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 63,134 with 34,940 female students and 28,194 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-Davis has the most enrolled students of 40,065, while California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo has the least number of students of 23,069 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 23,069 | 11,396 | 11,673 |
| University of California-Davis | 40,065 | 16,798 | 23,267 |
| Total | 63,134 | 28,194 | 34,940 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 54,306 with 30,113 female students and 24,193 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Davis has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,273, while California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo has the least number of undergraduate students of 22,033.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 22,033 | 10,838 | 11,195 |
| University of California-Davis | 32,273 | 13,355 | 18,918 |
| Total | 54,306 | 24,193 | 30,113 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,828 with 4,827 female students and 4,001 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Davis has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,792, while California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo has the least number of graduate students of 1,036.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 1,036 | 558 | 478 |
| University of California-Davis | 7,792 | 3,443 | 4,349 |
| Total | 8,828 | 4,001 | 4,827 |
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 54,306 students, 121 students (0.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,890 students (21.89%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,828 students, 342 students (3.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 396 students (4.49%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 22,033 | 62 (0.28%) |
7,879 (35.76%) | 1,036 | 65 (6.27%) |
68 (6.56%) |
| University of California-Davis | 32,273 | 59 (0.18%) |
4,011 (12.43%) | 7,792 | 277 (3.55%) |
328 (4.21%) |
| Average | 54,306 | 121 (0.22%) |
11,890 (21.89%) |
8,828 | 342 (3.87%) |
396 (4.49%) |
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