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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 119,337 with 63,168 female students and 56,169 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. 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 42,006, while California State University-Monterey Bay has the least number of students of 7,045 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Fresno 23,9999,584 14,415
University of California-Riverside 26,80913,193 13,616
University of California-San Diego 42,00620,883 21,123
University of California-Santa Cruz 19,4789,821 9,657
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
California State University-Monterey Bay 7,0452,688 4,357
Total119,337 56,16963,168

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 101,111 with 54,333 female students and 46,778 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 33,096, while California State University-Monterey Bay has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,248.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Fresno 21,3548,696 12,658
University of California-Riverside 22,91111,064 11,847
University of California-San Diego 33,09615,764 17,332
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,5028,778 8,724
California State University-Monterey Bay 6,2482,476 3,772
Total101,11146,77854,333

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,226 with 8,835 female students and 9,391 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,910, while California State University-Monterey Bay has the least number of graduate students of 797.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Fresno 2,645888 1,757
University of California-Riverside 3,8982,129 1,769
University of California-San Diego 8,9105,119 3,791
University of California-Santa Cruz 1,9761,043 933
California State University-Monterey Bay 797212 585
Total18,2269,3918,835

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 101,111 students, 1,016 students (1.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 24,676 students (24.40%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,226 students, 589 students (3.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,026 students (11.12%) 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
California State University-Fresno 21,354 621
(2.91%)
11,093
(51.95%)
2,645 191
(7.22%)
1,051
(39.74%)
University of California-Riverside 22,911 20
(0.09%)
4,235
(18.48%)
3,898 125
(3.21%)
433
(11.11%)
University of California-San Diego 33,096 5
(0.02%)
2,860
(8.64%)
8,910 43
(0.48%)
397
(4.46%)
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,502 97
(0.55%)
4,006
(22.89%)
1,976 1
(0.05%)
64
(3.24%)
University of California-System Administration Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
California State University-Monterey Bay 6,248 273
(4.37%)
2,482
(39.72%)
797 229
(28.73%)
81
(10.16%)
Average101,111 1,016
(1.00%)
24,676
(24.40%)
18,226 589
(3.23%)
2,026
(11.12%)