Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 112,469 with 58,477 female students and 53,992 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 West Los Angeles College has the least number of students of 8,656 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 26,420 | 11,905 | 14,515 |
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 13,558 | 10,294 |
| Rio Hondo College | 16,139 | 9,303 | 6,836 |
| San Diego State University | 37,402 | 15,692 | 21,710 |
| West Los Angeles College | 8,656 | 3,534 | 5,122 |
| MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus | - | - | - |
| Total | 112,469 | 53,992 | 58,477 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 104,300 with 53,730 female students and 50,570 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 West Los Angeles College has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,656.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 23,459 | 10,360 | 13,099 |
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 13,558 | 10,294 |
| Rio Hondo College | 16,139 | 9,303 | 6,836 |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 13,815 | 18,379 |
| West Los Angeles College | 8,656 | 3,534 | 5,122 |
| Total | 104,300 | 50,570 | 53,730 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,169 with 4,747 female students and 3,422 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 University of California-Santa Barbara has the least number of graduate students of 2,961.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 2,961 | 1,545 | 1,416 |
| San Diego State University | 5,208 | 1,877 | 3,331 |
| Total | 8,169 | 3,422 | 4,747 |
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 104,300 students, 16,926 students (16.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 31,029 students (29.75%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,169 students, 524 students (6.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,133 students (13.87%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 23,459 | 10 (0.04%) |
2,461 (10.49%) | 2,961 | - | 286 (9.66%) |
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 7,105 (29.79%) |
5,045 (21.15%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Rio Hondo College | 16,139 | 2,698 (16.72%) |
3,824 (23.69%) | 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%) |
| West Los Angeles College | 8,656 | 6,181 (71.41%) |
1,190 (13.75%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus | MiraCosta College - San Elijo Campus does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 104,300 | 16,926 (16.23%) |
31,029 (29.75%) |
8,169 | 524 (6.41%) |
1,133 (13.87%) |