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University of California-Davis vs. University of California-Irvine

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 77,362 with 43,853 female students and 33,509 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 University of California-Irvine has the least number of students of 37,297 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Davis
40,06516,798 23,267
University of California-Irvine
37,29716,711 20,586
Total77,362 33,50943,853

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 62,477 with 35,864 female students and 26,613 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 University of California-Irvine has the least number of undergraduate students of 30,204.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Davis
32,27313,355 18,918
University of California-Irvine
30,20413,258 16,946
Total62,47726,61335,864

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,885 with 7,989 female students and 6,896 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 University of California-Irvine has the least number of graduate students of 7,093.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Davis
7,7923,443 4,349
University of California-Irvine
7,0933,453 3,640
Total14,8856,8967,989

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 62,477 students, 413 students (0.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,266 students (26.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,885 students, 537 students (3.61%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 935 students (6.28%) 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
University of California-Davis
32,273 59
(0.18%)
4,011
(12.43%)
7,792 277
(3.55%)
328
(4.21%)
University of California-Irvine
30,204 354
(1.17%)
12,255
(40.57%)
7,093 260
(3.67%)
607
(8.56%)
Average62,477 413
(0.66%)
16,266
(26.04%)
14,885 537
(3.61%)
935
(6.28%)