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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 113,232 with 60,620 female students and 52,612 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 Sonoma State University has the least number of students of 6,637 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bakersfield College 26,87311,728 15,145
University of California-San Diego 42,00620,883 21,123
Foothill College 12,4346,609 5,825
San Francisco State University 25,28210,934 14,348
Sonoma State University 6,6372,458 4,179
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus -- -
Total113,232 52,61260,620

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 100,298 with 54,197 female students and 46,101 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 Sonoma State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,934.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Bakersfield College 26,87311,728 15,145
University of California-San Diego 33,09615,764 17,332
Foothill College 12,4346,609 5,825
San Francisco State University 21,9619,749 12,212
Sonoma State University 5,9342,251 3,683
Total100,29846,10154,197

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,934 with 6,423 female students and 6,511 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 Sonoma State University has the least number of graduate students of 703.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-San Diego 8,9105,119 3,791
San Francisco State University 3,3211,185 2,136
Sonoma State University 703207 496
Total12,9346,5116,423

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 100,298 students, 17,606 students (17.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 29,590 students (29.50%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,934 students, 604 students (4.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,054 students (15.88%) 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
Bakersfield College 26,873 8,214
(30.57%)
7,636
(28.42%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
University of California-San Diego 33,096 5
(0.02%)
2,860
(8.64%)
8,910 43
(0.48%)
397
(4.46%)
Foothill College 12,434 6,530
(52.52%)
2,346
(18.87%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
San Francisco State University 21,961 2,526
(11.50%)
13,312
(60.62%)
3,321 508
(15.30%)
1,415
(42.61%)
Sonoma State University 5,934 331
(5.58%)
3,436
(57.90%)
703 53
(7.54%)
242
(34.42%)
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus does not offer online courses.
Average100,298 17,606
(17.55%)
29,590
(29.50%)
12,934 604
(4.67%)
2,054
(15.88%)