Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 130,599 with 68,663 female students and 61,936 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 Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the least number of students of 6,025 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 22,000 | 11,266 | 10,734 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 27,503 | 14,779 | 12,724 |
| University of California-Riverside | 26,809 | 13,193 | 13,616 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 6,025 | 2,504 | 3,521 |
| MiraCosta College | 10,860 | 4,502 | 6,358 |
| San Diego State University | 37,402 | 15,692 | 21,710 |
| Total | 130,599 | 61,936 | 68,663 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 117,633 with 61,446 female students and 56,187 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 Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,461.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 21,026 | 10,769 | 10,257 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 25,181 | 13,707 | 11,474 |
| University of California-Riverside | 22,911 | 11,064 | 11,847 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 5,461 | 2,330 | 3,131 |
| MiraCosta College | 10,860 | 4,502 | 6,358 |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 13,815 | 18,379 |
| Total | 117,633 | 56,187 | 61,446 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,966 with 7,217 female students and 5,749 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 Polytechnic University-Humboldt has the least number of graduate students of 564.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 974 | 497 | 477 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 2,322 | 1,072 | 1,250 |
| University of California-Riverside | 3,898 | 2,129 | 1,769 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 564 | 174 | 390 |
| San Diego State University | 5,208 | 1,877 | 3,331 |
| Total | 12,966 | 5,749 | 7,217 |
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 117,633 students, 8,878 students (7.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 52,681 students (44.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,966 students, 985 students (7.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,158 students (16.64%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 21,026 | 84 (0.40%) |
7,872 (37.44%) | 974 | 67 (6.88%) |
66 (6.78%) |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 25,181 | 1,213 (4.82%) |
15,277 (60.67%) | 2,322 | 153 (6.59%) |
605 (26.06%) |
| University of California-Riverside | 22,911 | 20 (0.09%) |
4,235 (18.48%) | 3,898 | 125 (3.21%) |
433 (11.11%) |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 5,461 | 511 (9.36%) |
3,094 (56.66%) | 564 | 116 (20.57%) |
207 (36.70%) |
| MiraCosta College | 10,860 | 6,118 (56.34%) |
3,694 (34.01%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 932 (2.89%) |
18,509 (57.49%) | 5,208 | 524 (10.06%) |
847 (16.26%) |
| Average | 117,633 | 8,878 (7.55%) |
52,681 (44.78%) |
12,966 | 985 (7.60%) |
2,158 (16.64%) |