Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 64,496 with 36,464 female students and 28,032 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-Santa Barbara has the most enrolled students of 26,420, while California State University-Monterey Bay has the least number of students of 7,045 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 26,420 | 11,905 | 14,515 |
| Santa Monica College | 22,375 | 9,905 | 12,470 |
| West Los Angeles College | 8,656 | 3,534 | 5,122 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | 7,045 | 2,688 | 4,357 |
| Rancho Santiago Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 64,496 | 28,032 | 36,464 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 60,738 with 34,463 female students and 26,275 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Santa Barbara has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 23,459, while California State University-Monterey Bay has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,248.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 23,459 | 10,360 | 13,099 |
| Santa Monica College | 22,375 | 9,905 | 12,470 |
| West Los Angeles College | 8,656 | 3,534 | 5,122 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | 6,248 | 2,476 | 3,772 |
| Total | 60,738 | 26,275 | 34,463 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,758 with 2,001 female students and 1,757 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Santa Barbara has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,961, while California State University-Monterey Bay has the least number of graduate students of 797.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 2,961 | 1,545 | 1,416 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | 797 | 212 | 585 |
| Total | 3,758 | 1,757 | 2,001 |
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 60,738 students, 16,693 students (27.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,009 students (23.06%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,758 students, 229 students (6.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 367 students (9.77%) 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 Monica College | 22,375 | 10,229 (45.72%) |
7,876 (35.20%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| West Los Angeles College | 8,656 | 6,181 (71.41%) |
1,190 (13.75%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| California State University-Monterey Bay | 6,248 | 273 (4.37%) |
2,482 (39.72%) | 797 | 229 (28.73%) |
81 (10.16%) |
| Rancho Santiago Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 60,738 | 16,693 (27.48%) |
14,009 (23.06%) |
3,758 | 229 (6.09%) |
367 (9.77%) |