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University of California-Riverside vs. San Jose State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 64,045 with 32,955 female students and 31,090 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, San Jose State University has the most enrolled students of 37,661, while University of California-Riverside has the least number of students of 26,384 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside
26,38412,810 13,574
San Jose State University
37,66118,280 19,381
Total64,045 31,09032,955

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 50,608 with 25,259 female students and 25,349 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Jose State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 28,008, while University of California-Riverside has the least number of undergraduate students of 22,600.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside
22,60010,713 11,887
San Jose State University
28,00814,636 13,372
Total50,60825,34925,259

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,437 with 7,696 female students and 5,741 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Jose State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,653, while University of California-Riverside has the least number of graduate students of 3,784.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside
3,7842,097 1,687
San Jose State University
9,6533,644 6,009
Total13,4375,7417,696

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 50,608 students, 2,016 students (3.98%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 25,275 students (49.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,437 students, 4,274 students (31.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,996 students (14.85%) 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-Riverside
22,600 147
(0.65%)
9,296
(41.13%)
3,784 116
(3.07%)
81
(2.14%)
San Jose State University
28,008 1,869
(6.67%)
15,979
(57.05%)
9,653 4,158
(43.07%)
1,915
(19.84%)
Average50,608 2,016
(3.98%)
25,275
(49.94%)
13,437 4,274
(31.81%)
1,996
(14.85%)