Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 81,553 with 43,867 female students and 37,686 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-San Diego has the most enrolled students of 44,256, while University of California-Irvine has the least number of students of 37,297 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 37,297 | 16,711 | 20,586 |
| University of California-San Diego | 44,256 | 20,975 | 23,281 |
| Total | 81,553 | 37,686 | 43,867 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 65,159 with 36,119 female students and 29,040 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 34,955, while University of California-Irvine has the least number of undergraduate students of 30,204.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 30,204 | 13,258 | 16,946 |
| University of California-San Diego | 34,955 | 15,782 | 19,173 |
| Total | 65,159 | 29,040 | 36,119 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,394 with 7,748 female students and 8,646 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,301, while University of California-Irvine has the least number of graduate students of 7,093.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 7,093 | 3,453 | 3,640 |
| University of California-San Diego | 9,301 | 5,193 | 4,108 |
| Total | 16,394 | 8,646 | 7,748 |
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 65,159 students, 458 students (0.70%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 19,311 students (29.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,394 students, 392 students (2.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,206 students (7.36%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of California-Irvine | 30,204 | 354 (1.17%) |
12,255 (40.57%) | 7,093 | 260 (3.67%) |
607 (8.56%) |
| University of California-San Diego | 34,955 | 104 (0.30%) |
7,056 (20.19%) | 9,301 | 132 (1.42%) |
599 (6.44%) |
| Average | 65,159 | 458 (0.70%) |
19,311 (29.64%) |
16,394 | 392 (2.39%) |
1,206 (7.36%) |
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