Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 66,806 with 38,126 female students and 28,680 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, California State University-Fullerton has the most enrolled students of 40,386, while University of California-Santa Barbara has the least number of students of 26,420 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | 40,386 | 16,775 | 23,611 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 26,420 | 11,905 | 14,515 |
| Total | 66,806 | 28,680 | 38,126 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 58,891 with 33,611 female students and 25,280 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Fullerton has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 35,432, while University of California-Santa Barbara has the least number of undergraduate students of 23,459.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | 35,432 | 14,920 | 20,512 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 23,459 | 10,360 | 13,099 |
| Total | 58,891 | 25,280 | 33,611 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,915 with 4,515 female students and 3,400 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Fullerton has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,954, while University of California-Santa Barbara has the least number of graduate students of 2,961.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | 4,954 | 1,855 | 3,099 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 2,961 | 1,545 | 1,416 |
| Total | 7,915 | 3,400 | 4,515 |
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 58,891 students, 3,079 students (5.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,761 students (35.25%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,915 students, 1,053 students (13.30%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,235 students (15.60%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| California State University-Fullerton | 35,432 | 3,069 (8.66%) |
18,300 (51.65%) | 4,954 | 1,053 (21.26%) |
949 (19.16%) |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 23,459 | 10 (0.04%) |
2,461 (10.49%) | 2,961 | - | 286 (9.66%) |
| Average | 58,891 | 3,079 (5.23%) |
20,761 (35.25%) |
7,915 | 1,053 (13.30%) |
1,235 (15.60%) |