Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 7,531 with 4,762 female students and 2,769 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, Point Loma Nazarene University has the most enrolled students of 4,319, while University of the West has the least number of students of 164 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | 1,501 | 532 | 969 |
| San Diego Christian College | 355 | 165 | 190 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 4,319 | 1,474 | 2,845 |
| Whittier College | 1,192 | 521 | 671 |
| University of the West | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | - | - | - |
| Total | 7,531 | 2,769 | 4,762 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,820 with 3,613 female students and 2,207 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Point Loma Nazarene University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,154, while University of the West has the least number of undergraduate students of 62.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | 1,145 | 429 | 716 |
| San Diego Christian College | 328 | 154 | 174 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 3,154 | 1,098 | 2,056 |
| Whittier College | 1,131 | 502 | 629 |
| University of the West | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Total | 5,820 | 2,207 | 3,613 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,711 with 1,149 female students and 562 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Point Loma Nazarene University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,165, while San Diego Christian College has the least number of graduate students of 27.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | 356 | 103 | 253 |
| San Diego Christian College | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 1,165 | 376 | 789 |
| Whittier College | 61 | 19 | 42 |
| University of the West | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Total | 1,711 | 562 | 1,149 |
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 5,758 students, 240 students (4.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,566 students (27.20%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,609 students, 375 students (23.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 602 students (37.41%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| California College of the Arts | 1,145 | - | 291 (25.41%) | 356 | 5 (1.40%) |
53 (14.89%) |
| San Diego Christian College | 328 | 39 (11.89%) |
263 (80.18%) | 27 | 27 (100.00%) |
- |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 3,154 | 201 (6.37%) |
732 (23.21%) | 1,165 | 336 (28.84%) |
530 (45.49%) |
| Whittier College | 1,131 | - | 280 (24.76%) | 61 | 7 (11.48%) |
19 (31.15%) |
| University of the West | University of the West does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | Relay Graduate School of Education - California does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 5,758 | 240 (4.17%) |
1,566 (27.20%) |
1,609 | 375 (23.31%) |
602 (37.41%) |