Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 85,393 with 46,848 female students and 38,545 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 San Diego State University has the least number of students of 41,137 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-San Diego | 44,256 | 20,975 | 23,281 |
| San Diego State University | 41,137 | 17,570 | 23,567 |
| Total | 85,393 | 38,545 | 46,848 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 70,737 with 39,418 female students and 31,319 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 35,782, while University of California-San Diego has the least number of undergraduate students of 34,955.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-San Diego | 34,955 | 15,782 | 19,173 |
| San Diego State University | 35,782 | 15,537 | 20,245 |
| Total | 70,737 | 31,319 | 39,418 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,656 with 7,430 female students and 7,226 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 San Diego State University has the least number of graduate students of 5,355.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-San Diego | 9,301 | 5,193 | 4,108 |
| San Diego State University | 5,355 | 2,033 | 3,322 |
| Total | 14,656 | 7,226 | 7,430 |
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 70,737 students, 1,684 students (2.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 27,649 students (39.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,656 students, 1,006 students (6.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,441 students (9.83%) 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-San Diego | 34,955 | 104 (0.30%) |
7,056 (20.19%) | 9,301 | 132 (1.42%) |
599 (6.44%) |
| San Diego State University | 35,782 | 1,580 (4.42%) |
20,593 (57.55%) | 5,355 | 874 (16.32%) |
842 (15.72%) |
| Average | 70,737 | 1,684 (2.38%) |
27,649 (39.09%) |
14,656 | 1,006 (6.86%) |
1,441 (9.83%) |
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