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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 80,713 with 42,730 female students and 37,983 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-Sacramento has the most enrolled students of 31,818, while MiraCosta College has the least number of students of 10,860 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Chico 14,1836,337 7,846
California State University-Sacramento 31,81813,586 18,232
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
MiraCosta College 10,8604,502 6,358
Santa Ana College 23,85213,558 10,294
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Total80,713 37,98342,730

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 76,614 with 39,968 female students and 36,646 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Sacramento has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 28,921, while MiraCosta College has the least number of undergraduate students of 10,860.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Chico 12,9815,939 7,042
California State University-Sacramento 28,92112,647 16,274
MiraCosta College 10,8604,502 6,358
Santa Ana College 23,85213,558 10,294
Total76,61436,64639,968

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,099 with 2,762 female students and 1,337 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Sacramento has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,897, while California State University-Chico has the least number of graduate students of 1,202.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Chico 1,202398 804
California State University-Sacramento 2,897939 1,958
Total4,0991,3372,762

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 76,614 students, 16,450 students (21.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 33,540 students (43.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,099 students, 738 students (18.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,340 students (32.69%) 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 University-Chico 12,981 1,346
(10.37%)
8,106
(62.45%)
1,202 357
(29.70%)
420
(34.94%)
California State University-Sacramento 28,921 1,881
(6.50%)
16,695
(57.73%)
2,897 381
(13.15%)
920
(31.76%)
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
MiraCosta College 10,860 6,118
(56.34%)
3,694
(34.01%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Santa Ana College 23,852 7,105
(29.79%)
5,045
(21.15%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Rancho Santiago Community College District Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average76,614 16,450
(21.47%)
33,540
(43.78%)
4,099 738
(18.00%)
1,340
(32.69%)