Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 108,475 with 62,117 female students and 46,358 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, San Diego State University has the most enrolled students of 37,402, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of students of 9,613 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 11,728 | 15,145 |
| California State University-Bakersfield | 9,613 | 3,162 | 6,451 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 19,478 | 9,821 | 9,657 |
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Diego State University | 37,402 | 15,692 | 21,710 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 15,109 | 5,955 | 9,154 |
| Total | 108,475 | 46,358 | 62,117 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 98,671 with 55,957 female students and 42,714 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,194, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,188.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 11,728 | 15,145 |
| California State University-Bakersfield | 8,188 | 2,773 | 5,415 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 17,502 | 8,778 | 8,724 |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 13,815 | 18,379 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 5,620 | 8,294 |
| Total | 98,671 | 42,714 | 55,957 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,804 with 6,160 female students and 3,644 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,208, while California State University-San Marcos has the least number of graduate students of 1,195.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Bakersfield | 1,425 | 389 | 1,036 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 1,976 | 1,043 | 933 |
| San Diego State University | 5,208 | 1,877 | 3,331 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 1,195 | 335 | 860 |
| Total | 9,804 | 3,644 | 6,160 |
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 98,671 students, 11,567 students (11.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 40,409 students (40.95%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,804 students, 1,171 students (11.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,760 students (17.95%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 8,214 (30.57%) |
7,636 (28.42%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| California State University-Bakersfield | 8,188 | 1,510 (18.44%) |
4,718 (57.62%) | 1,425 | 383 (26.88%) |
418 (29.33%) |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | 17,502 | 97 (0.55%) |
4,006 (22.89%) | 1,976 | 1 (0.05%) |
64 (3.24%) |
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 932 (2.89%) |
18,509 (57.49%) | 5,208 | 524 (10.06%) |
847 (16.26%) |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 814 (5.85%) |
5,540 (39.82%) | 1,195 | 263 (22.01%) |
431 (36.07%) |
| Average | 98,671 | 11,567 (11.72%) |
40,409 (40.95%) |
9,804 | 1,171 (11.94%) |
1,760 (17.95%) |