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Samuel Merritt University vs. University of the West

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 2,064 with 1,565 female students and 499 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Samuel Merritt University has the most enrolled students of 1,926, while University of the West has the least number of students of 138 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Samuel Merritt University
1,926435 1,491
University of the West
13864 74
Total2,064 4991,565

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 778 with 636 female students and 142 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Samuel Merritt University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 735, while University of the West has the least number of undergraduate students of 43.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Samuel Merritt University
735130 605
University of the West
4312 31
Total778142636

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,286 with 929 female students and 357 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Samuel Merritt University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,191, while University of the West has the least number of graduate students of 95.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Samuel Merritt University
1,191305 886
University of the West
9552 43
Total1,286357929

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 778 students, 109 students (14.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9 students (1.16%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,286 students, 239 students (18.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 35 students (2.72%) 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
Samuel Merritt University
735 109
(14.83%)
-1,191 222
(18.64%)
-
University of the West
43 - 9
(20.93%)
95 17
(17.89%)
35
(36.84%)
Average778 109
(14.01%)
9
(1.16%)
1,286 239
(18.58%)
35
(2.72%)