Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 122,408 with 68,998 female students and 53,410 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, University of California-Irvine has the most enrolled students of 35,937, while MiraCosta College has the least number of students of 10,860 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 35,937 | 16,257 | 19,680 |
| MiraCosta College | 10,860 | 4,502 | 6,358 |
| Rio Hondo College | 16,139 | 9,303 | 6,836 |
| San Francisco State University | 25,282 | 10,934 | 14,348 |
| Ashford University | 34,190 | 12,414 | 21,776 |
| Total | 122,408 | 53,410 | 68,998 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 104,823 with 58,512 female students and 46,311 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Irvine has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 28,662, while MiraCosta College has the least number of undergraduate students of 10,860.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 28,662 | 12,584 | 16,078 |
| MiraCosta College | 10,860 | 4,502 | 6,358 |
| Rio Hondo College | 16,139 | 9,303 | 6,836 |
| San Francisco State University | 21,961 | 9,749 | 12,212 |
| Ashford University | 27,201 | 10,173 | 17,028 |
| Total | 104,823 | 46,311 | 58,512 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,585 with 10,486 female students and 7,099 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Irvine has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,275, while San Francisco State University has the least number of graduate students of 3,321.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 7,275 | 3,673 | 3,602 |
| San Francisco State University | 3,321 | 1,185 | 2,136 |
| Ashford University | 6,989 | 2,241 | 4,748 |
| Total | 17,585 | 7,099 | 10,486 |
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 104,823 students, 38,730 students (36.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 33,004 students (31.49%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,585 students, 9,829 students (55.89%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,138 students (23.53%) 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-Irvine | 28,662 | 187 (0.65%) |
12,174 (42.47%) | 7,275 | 2,332 (32.05%) |
2,723 (37.43%) |
| MiraCosta College | 10,860 | 6,118 (56.34%) |
3,694 (34.01%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Rio Hondo College | 16,139 | 2,698 (16.72%) |
3,824 (23.69%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| San Francisco State University | 21,961 | 2,526 (11.50%) |
13,312 (60.62%) | 3,321 | 508 (15.30%) |
1,415 (42.61%) |
| Ashford University | 27,201 | 27,201 (100.00%) |
- | 6,989 | 6,989 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 104,823 | 38,730 (36.95%) |
33,004 (31.49%) |
17,585 | 9,829 (55.89%) |
4,138 (23.53%) |