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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 79,733 with 42,221 female students and 37,512 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-Northridge has the most enrolled students of 37,579, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of students of 6,128 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 27,50314,779 12,724
California State University-Northridge 37,57916,582 20,997
San Mateo County Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Skyline College 8,5234,052 4,471
California State University-Channel Islands 6,1282,099 4,029
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus -- -
Total79,733 37,51242,221

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 71,619 with 37,202 female students and 34,417 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Northridge has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,181, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,734.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 25,18113,707 11,474
California State University-Northridge 32,18114,710 17,471
Skyline College 8,5234,052 4,471
California State University-Channel Islands 5,7341,948 3,786
Total71,61934,41737,202

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,114 with 5,019 female students and 3,095 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Northridge has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,398, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of graduate students of 394.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2,3221,072 1,250
California State University-Northridge 5,3981,872 3,526
California State University-Channel Islands 394151 243
Total8,1143,0955,019

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 71,619 students, 6,530 students (9.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 37,996 students (53.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,114 students, 1,448 students (17.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,840 students (22.68%) 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
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 25,181 1,213
(4.82%)
15,277
(60.67%)
2,322 153
(6.59%)
605
(26.06%)
California State University-Northridge 32,181 2,123
(6.60%)
17,387
(54.03%)
5,398 1,210
(22.42%)
1,116
(20.67%)
San Mateo County Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Skyline College 8,523 2,561
(30.05%)
1,919
(22.52%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
California State University-Channel Islands 5,734 633
(11.04%)
3,413
(59.52%)
394 85
(21.57%)
119
(30.20%)
MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus does not offer online courses.
Average71,619 6,530
(9.12%)
37,996
(53.05%)
8,114 1,448
(17.85%)
1,840
(22.68%)