Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 130,468 with 75,192 female students and 55,276 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 California State University-Stanislaus has the least number of students of 10,154 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Stanislaus | 10,154 | 3,293 | 6,861 |
| California State University-Fullerton | 40,386 | 16,775 | 23,611 |
| California State University-Sacramento | 31,818 | 13,586 | 18,232 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 19,478 | 9,821 | 9,657 |
| Cypress College | 13,523 | 5,846 | 7,677 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 15,109 | 5,955 | 9,154 |
| Total | 130,468 | 55,276 | 75,192 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 118,218 with 67,430 female students and 50,788 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 California State University-Stanislaus has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,926.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Stanislaus | 8,926 | 2,977 | 5,949 |
| California State University-Fullerton | 35,432 | 14,920 | 20,512 |
| California State University-Sacramento | 28,921 | 12,647 | 16,274 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 17,502 | 8,778 | 8,724 |
| Cypress College | 13,523 | 5,846 | 7,677 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 5,620 | 8,294 |
| Total | 118,218 | 50,788 | 67,430 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,250 with 7,762 female students and 4,488 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 California State University-San Marcos has the least number of graduate students of 1,195.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Stanislaus | 1,228 | 316 | 912 |
| California State University-Fullerton | 4,954 | 1,855 | 3,099 |
| California State University-Sacramento | 2,897 | 939 | 1,958 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 1,976 | 1,043 | 933 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 1,195 | 335 | 860 |
| Total | 12,250 | 4,488 | 7,762 |
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 118,218 students, 9,836 students (8.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 54,038 students (45.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,250 students, 1,971 students (16.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,789 students (22.77%) 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-Stanislaus | 8,926 | 1,146 (12.84%) |
4,966 (55.64%) | 1,228 | 273 (22.23%) |
425 (34.61%) |
| California State University-Fullerton | 35,432 | 3,069 (8.66%) |
18,300 (51.65%) | 4,954 | 1,053 (21.26%) |
949 (19.16%) |
| California State University-Sacramento | 28,921 | 1,881 (6.50%) |
16,695 (57.73%) | 2,897 | 381 (13.15%) |
920 (31.76%) |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 17,502 | 97 (0.55%) |
4,006 (22.89%) | 1,976 | 1 (0.05%) |
64 (3.24%) |
| Cypress College | 13,523 | 2,829 (20.92%) |
4,531 (33.51%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 814 (5.85%) |
5,540 (39.82%) | 1,195 | 263 (22.01%) |
431 (36.07%) |
| Average | 118,218 | 9,836 (8.32%) |
54,038 (45.71%) |
12,250 | 1,971 (16.09%) |
2,789 (22.77%) |